A very beautiful Australian native shrub with bird attracting tubular, orange-red flowers year round, mainly in spring and summer. It is a medium shrub with soft, silky hairs covering the foliage. Drought tolerant once established. Great for pots/container. Can be used as hedging when planted close together. Thrives in full sun to part shade. Requires well drained, lime free soil. Feed with a low phosphorus native fertilizer. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 1-1.5 x 1m. Beautiful…
A profusion of light purple, double blooms is a feature of this low, evergreen shrub. The main flowering period is spring with spot flowering during autumn and winter. Tolerant of both sunny positions or part shade. Ideal for pots and garden beds. Choose a sheltered location with well drained, humus-rich soil. While most Azaleas prefer dappled light or afternoon shade, some will tolerate full sun exposure. Mulch well and water well during extended cry periods. Trim after flowering if required.…
A hardy evergreen shrub with large, green leaves. In winter new foliage is bright, crimson red. In spring, clusters of white flowers are borne followed by blue-black berries. Useful as either a short or tall hedge. Photinia is also an ideal plant for wind breaks. Prefers a moist, well draining soil rich in organic matter. Plant in full sun or part shade. Water regularly after planting until established. Mulch well to suppress weed and reduce soil water loss. Full sun…
A hardy evergreen shrub which has a vigorous, bushy, upright form. It has small green foliage set against dark, solid, erect stems and not floppy like other Pittosporum variety. It will take full sun or part shade and prefers well drained, fertile, moist soil. It is frost tolerant and copes in windy areas. For best results, prune in late winter or early spring and feed well once you see new growth. Supply moisture and mulch for summer. Great specimen for…
A beautiful shrub, features a shiny green foliage and has a self branching habit that enables it to form a great dense shape. Quickly grow to 80cm x 80cm without pruning. Great for general landscaping. Looks very stylish in decorative pot. Great in creating a quick dense hedge.
Naringa Westringia is the best hedging Westringia available for medium to tall hedges. Tidy form with masses of mauve coloured flowers in spring and regularly at other times. Needs pruning about half as much as other Westringias, and in a natural setting, probably not at all. Grows to a size of 1m high x 60cm wide pruned; 2.2m high x 1.5m wide unpruned. Planting density is suggested 1-2 plants per m², 1-2 plants per linear metre. Great for a tidy…
A fast-growing, dense and elegant shrub known for its shimmering round silver-green foliage. This versatile plant is perfect for forming hedges or for screening, offering both privacy and aesthetic appeal. It produces small, inconspicuous purple flowers which, while not showy, add a hint of color and a pleasant fragrance. The 'Silver Sheen' is easy to maintain, responding well to pruning to maintain the desired shape and size. It's drought and frost tolerant once established, which makes it suitable for a…
An extremely compact variety of evergreen plant that produces lovely colourful foliage with flushes of colour throughout the year. During the spring months it also produces flushes of small white flowers. An excellent plant for low hedges and borders. Grows well in a sunny to partly shaded position in well drained soil. For best results lightly prune to maintain shape. Full Sun to Part Shade. Grows approx. 50cm x 50cm. Small white flowers in Spring.
An attractive, evergreen, small to medium tree with semi-weeping habit. Produces beautiful, small, white flowers along the branches during spring. An ideal feature tree with its graceful habit. Tolerating a wide range of conditions it is suitable for parks, roadsides and windbreaks. Plant in full sun to part shade. Tolerates coastal exposure and a wide range of soil conditions. Will survive dryness once established. May be pruned. Protect from severe frosts. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 14m…
A medium to large, evergreen, tree with a dense canopy of weeping foliage. Long, dark green, glossy leaves which turn red before dropping. A few red leaves are always visible. Large clusters of white flowers in summer form round, greenish- white berries with a pink tinge. A good specimen or shade tree for suburban gardens and parklands. Grow in a sunny to partly shaded position in moist, well drained soil. Withstands full sun and light frost in cool climates. Keep…