A fast growing, evergreen shrub which produces a profusion of candy pink, bottle-brush like flowers throughout the year. Ideal for shrubberies, hedges and screening, where it will attract nectar-feeding birds into the garden. Callistemons tolerate poor soils, water logging for extended periods and moderate coastal exposure. Flowers best in full sun. Prune after flowering to maintain compact growth. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 3m but can be pruned. Vibrant pink flowers. Australian native and bird attracting.
Dwarf, evergreen shrub that becomes covered in bright red, bottle brush flowers that are attractive to birds. Ideal for low hedges, rockeries, large tubs and general garden use. Thrives in a sunny to partly shaded position in a wide range of soils. Tolerant of frost and short periods of dryness. Prune after flowering. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 1m. Dwarf Bottle Brush variety.
The distinctive feature of this bottlebrush is the large soft pink flowerheads borne on an upright, large-leafed medium sized shrub. It flowers in spring and again in Autumn attracting nectar loving birds, and is very adaptable with regard to soil type and climatic conditions. Prune after flowering to encourage a more compact habit. Prefers a sunny or partially sunny position. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 2-3m x 1-2m. Delicate soft pink flowers that attract birds.
A small arching free flowering shrub with purple-red brushes late spring to summer, flowering much later than similar sized bottlebrushes. Suited to cool temperate to sub tropical climates, in moist clay loams or humus-rich sandy soils, neutral to low acid pl. Great as a small specimen or low hedging plant. Prune spent flowers in late summer. Feed with low phosphorus native fertiliser early spring or late summer. Full sun to part shade. Grows approx. 1m x 1.5m. Bird attracting red…
A very popular, easily grown compact shrub which produces dusky red tubular flowers during spring. Ideal for garden beds, borders and native gardens. Flowers attract small nectar feeding birds. Grow in a sunny to partly shaded position in soil with good drainage. Apply a complete fertiliser during spring. Full Sun to Part Shade position. Mature size of approx. 1m x 1m Flowers in Spring.
A hardy, evergreen shrub with small dark-green and glossy leaves with a dense growth habit. English Box has an easily managed growth habit that has made this plant a favourite among gardeners for hundreds of years. A great foliage plant for hedging, topiary and bed edging. When densely planted and closely clipped, they are ideal for parterres. Also excellent for pots, troughs, tubs and other decorative containers. Trim regularly. Full Sun to Part Shade position. Frost tolerant and evergreen. Excellent…
Escallonia Red Knight is a compact, free flowering, medium shrub growing to 1.5m. It has glossy green leaves with clusters of deep cerise flowers from spring to autumn. Red Knight is an ideal shrub for hedging or as a garden specimen.Very strong for wind, frost and full sun positions. For best results, prune and fertilise with a long term slow release fertiliser after flowering. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 1.5m x 1m. Tough for wind, frost and…
A small upright, evergreen hardy shrub with compact, variegated foliage and masses of small flowers, emerging white and ageing to deep pink, in spring. A showy shrub for bedding, borders, formal or informal hedges and containers. Great for low maintenance or coastal gardens and rockeries. Water after planting until established and during extended dry periods. Feed with slow release fertiliser annually and mulch well. Prune to desired shape. Full sun to part shade position. Grows approx. 1m. Contrasting green and…
A hardy shrub with striking purple foliage in winter and silver cones in spring. Excellent floral material all year round. Plant in well draining soil and feed in autumn with a general purpose fertiliser. Full Sun and frost tolerant. Great for coastal gardens. Grows approx. height of 1.5m.