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| Tree Species |
Common Name |
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| Acer Capillipies |
Red Snake Bark Maple |
Deciduous small tree with green foliage in spring and carmine in Autumn. Featuring brown-green bark with white stripes and young coral-red twigs.suited as a specimen for its colorful bark and foliage
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| Acer Groserii Hersii |
Snake Bark Maple |
Similar to A.davidii. bark more conspicuously white striped. Leaves almost triangular with broad pointed basal lobes, coloring red in Autumn
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| Acer Palmatum |
Japanese Maple |
Deciduous small tree with rounded head. Growing 4-6m. it is green in Spring & Summer & features oranges & red in Autumn. A lovely light shade tree. suited to courtyards in a cool climate.
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| Acer Campestre |
Hedge Maple |
Deciduous tree with rounded crown.Growing to 6m. Attractive small leaves which are green in Spring and Summer, and yellow in Autumn. Suitable for windbreaks and as a shade tree
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| Albizia julibrissin |
Pink Silk Tree |
Deciduous tree with long silky stamens, creamy white to deep pink and feathery foliage. grows to 6m. Will thrive in large containers
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| Betula Platphylla Japonica |
Asian White Birch |
Deciduous medium to tall tree to 20m. The stem is slender with smooth white trunk, oval leaves with finely serrated margin. Moist, well drained soil
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| Betula Pendula Alba |
Silver Birch |
Deciduous small- medium tree to 9-15m. Silvery white bark, slenderbranches. yellow Autumn foliage
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| Carpinus betulus |
Hornbeam |
Deciduous medium to tall tree to 20m. deeply serrated leaves turning yellow in Autumn. cool districts. moist soil. frost resistant.
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| Catalpa bignonioides |
Southern Catalpa |
Deciduous medium tree to 10m. large attractive leaves, heads of white flowers marked yellow & purple, late Spring to Summer . frost tender, moist loamy soil.
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| Casuarina cunninghamina |
River sheoak |
grows to 25m. has rapid grows ideal for wind breaks soil erosion plots frost tolerant will be stunted in colder climates |
| Ceris canadensis |
Eastern Redbud |
short main trunk or multi stemmed, rounded crown grows to 9m.
Pink flower in cluster in Spring, fruit reddish brown in Summer |
| Chamaecyparis lawsoniana |
Lawson Cypress |
narrowly conical with pendulous side branches grows to 30m
trunks to 1.2m bluish green to dark green foliage
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| Cornus Florida Rubra |
Red Flowering Dogwood |
grows 9m high 8m wide rosy pink bracts in late spring - summer.frost tolerant
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| Cornus sanguinea |
European Dogwood |
Deciduous shrub to 4m high. red green shoots. bears white scented flowers in loose clusters, blue black fruit. Red-purple Autumn foliage
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| Cotinus Coggygria |
Smoke Tree |
A rounded bush with broadly oval leaves.Numerous plume-like panicles, tiny bronze-pink flowers, fading to grayish purple in summer. grows to 4m.
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| Fagus sylvatica |
European Green Beech |
Deciduous tall tree to 25m. dark green glossy foliage turning gold in Autumn. cool districts.
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| Fraxinus Pennsylvanica |
Red Ash |
Deciduous medium tree to 20m, large divided leaves. useful for park planting. Moist soils, frost resistant
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| Fraxinus Velutina |
Arozina Ash |
Grows to 9m. dull green leaves 7 lance-shaped to oval,toothed leaflets, hairy felting beneath
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| Ginkgo biloba |
Maidenhair Tree |
Deciduous medium to tall tree to 25m conical tree. leaves resemble enlarged leaflet of maidenhair fern. Golden Autumn foliage. Deep rich soil
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| Gleditsia triacanthos inermis |
Thornless Honey Locust |
Grows to 25m, broadly colomnar fern like foliage bright green turning bright yellow in Autumn
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| Juglans nigra |
Black Walnut |
Large deciduous stately tree to 25m with fissured bark. slow growing. requires deep well watered soils & cool areas. edible nuts, highly valued as a timber tree.
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| Koelreuteria paniculata |
Golden Rain Tree |
Grows to 5-10m high. broadly spreading, young foliage turns red to green with age, yellows in Autumn. Panicles of small yellow flowers in Summer
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| Lagerstroemia indica |
Common Crepemyrtle |
Grows to 6m high. Wide spreading with flat top. Autumn color: orange, with white or pink flowers in late Summer
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| Magnolia Macrophylla |
Big Leaf Magnolia |
Grows 15m high 9m wide deciduous tree, large oval leaves cup shaped creamy yellow flowers with rounded pink fruit clusters
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| Magnolia Soulangiana |
Saucer Magnolia |
Deciduous medium tree to 8m. Shrub flowers tulip shaped, white tinted rose-purple appear from late winter to mid spring, before and after leaves emerge
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| Nyssa sylvatica |
Black Tupelo |
Deciduous medium to tall tree to 10m. slow growing. leaves variable in shape, dark green, turning scarlet, orange & yellow in Autumn. moist acid soils.
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| Pistacia chinensis |
Chinese Pistachio |
Grows to 10m deciduous medium tree rounded shape. orange and red Autumn color
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| Pyrus calleryana D6 |
Calleryana Pear |
Deciduous medium tree to 10-15m. grown for its magnificent Autumn foliage. White flowers in Spring. followed by small brown fruits.
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| Quercus palustris |
Pin Oak |
Decidous tall tree to 25m. drooping branches, deeply cut shining green leaves turning rich scarlet in Autumn. frost resistant.
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| Sapium sebiferum |
Chinese Tallow |
Deciduous small to medium tree to 6m. broad oval leaves turning rich Autumn color, small yellowish flowers. all parts poisonous.
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| Salix babylonica "Peking Willow" |
Twisted willow"Crispa" |
Grows to 12m high. Non weeping ancestral Chinese tree. long pendulous vertical branches leaves tapering to long fine point.bluish grey beneath
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| Salix caprea |
Florist's Willow = Pussy Willow |
Grows to 4.5 - 10m high. Plump silky male catkins, in spring, harvested for decorations.Elliptical to oblong leaves, slightly glossy dark green above, felted/gray below
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| Ulmus parvifolia |
Chinese elm |
Grows to 20m high. upright habitat, rounded crown Autumn color yellow.smooth flaking bark, fine branches
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| Zelkova Serata |
Japanese zelkova |
Grows to 10-15m high. Vase shaped Autumn color orange/bronze/yellow. Bark flakes to reveal range of colors and textures
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| Philadelelphus inodorus |
Mock Orange |
Grows 3m high 1.2m wide.arching shrub, bark peels second year. highly perfumed flowers white in color during summer. frost tolerant good hedging & windbreak |
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| Abelia x grandiflora |
Abelia Chinensis |
Grows 1.8m high 2.4m wide a medium deciduous shrub with glossy green leaves. fragrant white flowers, tinted with rose in late summer-autumn.
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| Anigozanthos "Ranger" |
Ruby Kangaroo Paw |
grows 50cm high 40cm wide Flowers all year hardy clumping Australian shrub with scarlet flowers on branched stems above daerk green strap leaves. cut flowers
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| Aubrietia x cultorum 'Deep Violet' |
Deep violet Rockress |
grows 15cm high 50cm wide. Exotic ground cover has blue flowers occur Sep-Nov. It has green foliage prefers part-full sun in a general soil.
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| Aubrietia x cultorum 'Pink Shades' |
Pink Rockress |
Exotic ground cover that has pink flowers occur Sep-Nov. It has green foliage & prefers part-full sun position. grows to 20cm high 60cm wide.
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| Bergenia hybrid "Rosie Klose" |
Bergenia cordifolia |
grows 20-40cm high, 40-80cm wide perennial has dark green leaves , pink flowers. tolerates full frost. gives good humus in spring.
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| Buddleja davidii "White Bouquet" |
White Butterfly Bush |
grows 2 to 3m high 1.5 to 2.5m wide. Exotic large shrub that has white flowers which occur Nov-Jan. It has green foliage & prefers a part full sun position in a general soil.
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| Buxus microphylla var. Japonica |
Japanese Box |
grows 2m high 1.8m wide. frost tolerant slow growing ideal for hedging and topiary. flowers greenish yellowin spring.
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| Callistemon viminalis |
Dawson river |
grows 4 to 5m high 3 to 5m wide. Native that has crimson flowers which occur Sep-Dec. It has green foliage & prefers a full sun position in a general soil.
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| Callistemon spp |
Candy Pink |
grows 1.2 to 2.5m high 1.5 to 2m wide. Native med shrub that has pink flowers which occur Sep-Dec. It has green foliage & prefers a full sun position in a general soil
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| Callistemon citrinus |
Austraflora Firebrand |
grows 1.5 to 2m high 3 to 4m wide. Native large shrub that has red flowers which occur Oct-Dec. It has green foliage & prefers full sun position in a general soil.
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| Cordyline australis "Taranga Bay" |
Cabbage tree |
grows 1-2m high 2-3m wide. exotic clumping shrub has cream flowers occur Nov- Dec. It has apple green foliage & prefers a full sun in a bog tolerant soil
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| Cordyline australis atropurpurea |
Purple Cabbage Tree |
grows 5m plus high 2-3m wide. exotic med tree has white flowers occur Nov-Dec. it has purple foliage and prefers full sun position.
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| Correa glabra "Barossa Gold" |
Golden Rock Correa |
grows 1.2 to 2.5m high 1m wide. Native med shrub that has yellow green flowers which occur Feb-Oct. It has golden green foliage & prefers a part filtered sun position in a general soil.
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| Dianthus plumaris |
Dianthus Cottage Pinks |
grows 20cm x 20cm. Flowers Oct-Dec in brilliant pink color. Cottage pinks have the same rich clove scent and shorter stems than carnations.
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| Dianella longifolia |
Long Leaved Flax Lily |
grows 80cm high 70cm wide. native clumping shrub has blue flowers occur Oct-Jan. it has green foliage & prefers full sun in a general soil
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| Dianella tasmanica |
Tasmanian Flax Lily |
grows .5-1.2m high .5-1.8m wide. native grass has dark blue flowers occur Oct-Jan. it has green foliage & prefers full sun in a general soil
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| Escallonia rubra macrantha "Nana" |
Nana Escallonia |
grows 1 to 2.5m high 0.7 to 1.8m wide. Exotic large shrub that has pink flowers which occur Oct-May. It has dark green foliage & prefers a full sun position in a general soil.
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| Escallonia virgata |
Escallonia 'Iveyi' |
grows 1.5-3m high 1.8-3.5m wide. best for hedging, very dark green glossy leaves, dense clusters of white flowers in summer
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| Euonymus Japonicus |
Evergreen Euonymus |
grows 3m high 1.8m wide. an evergreen bushy shrub/tree green flowers in summer,rounded pink fruit contains white seeds & orange arils
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| Euonymus alatus "Compactus" |
Winged Spindle Tree |
grows 1.8m high 3m wide.deciduous bushy shrub with corky wings on branches. dark green leaves turn to red in in autumn.
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| Euonymus fortunei |
Emerald & Gold |
grows 1-3m high 0.9-3m wide. green branches with fine warts. greenish yellow flowers in summer, white fruit, orange arils
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| Euryops virgineus |
River Resin Bush |
grows 1.2m high 1m wide. stiff branches densley clothed in fine foliage, blooms heavily in late winter and spring in yellow flowers. frost tolerant & drought hardy
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| Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue' |
Electric Blue Grass |
grows20-50cm high 20-50cm wide. Exotic grass that has Green+pink flowers which occur Nov-Jan. It has Blue foliage & prefers a part-full sun in a general soil.
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| Galtonia candicans |
Summer Hyacinth |
grows 1.2m high 0.3m wide. straped shaped leaves to 75cm. long fragrant, drooping, bell-shaped, white flowers, base tinged green
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| Hebe 'Icing Sugar' |
Hebe/Veronice pink/white |
grows 1m high 1m wide. exotic med shrub has pink+ white flowers occur Sep-Dec. it has green foliage & prefers full sun in a general soil
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| Hebe 'Oratia Beauty' |
Hebe/Veronica pink |
grows 70cm high 80cm wide. exotic small shrub has pink+white flowers occur Dec-Jan. it has green foliage prefers part-full sun position in a general soil
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| Hebe "Inspiration" x hybrid cultivar |
Hebe/ h.speciosa parentage |
grows 1.5m high 80cm wide. exotic small shrub has purple red flowers green glossly willow like leaves. frost tolerant great hedging.
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| Hebe Wiri Series x hybrid cultivar |
Wiri Hebe |
grows 1.5m high 1.2m wide. willow like leaves white flowers with mauve tint frost tolerant
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| Hebe 'Wiri Blush' |
Wiri Hebe |
grows 70cm high 80cm wide.small shrub has Red purple flowers flowers Sept-May. dark green foliage prefers shade-full sun position in a general soil.
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| Hebe 'Wiri Charm' |
Wiri Hebe |
grow 90cm high 1.2m wide. exotic small shrub has rose-purple flowers occur Jan-Jul. it has green foilage and prefers full sun position in a general soil.
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| Hebe 'Wiri Splash' |
Wiri Hebe |
grows 40cm high 90cm wide flowers Nov-Jan. A spreading medium shrub with lilac flowers in summer. prefers moist soil tolerant light frosts part to full sun.
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| Helichrysum. italicum sub. serotinium |
Curry plant |
grows 40cm high 50cm wide. summer flowering,bushy, aromatic perennial native has strong curry aroma. used for cooking
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| Helleborus xhybrids 'Court Ladies' |
Mixed Leten Rose |
grows 40cm high 40cm wide. exotic dwarf shrub has mixed pastel flowers occur Jul-Oct. It has green foliage, prefers a part-full sun position in a general soil.
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| Hellebrous x hybrids 'Duke of Burgundy' |
Crimson Lenten Rose |
grows 40cm high 40cm wide. exotic shrub has burgundy flowers occur Jul-Oct. It has green foliage & prefers a part-full sun position in a general soil
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| Herbaceous Peony "Madame Jos V Odier" |
Deep Pink |
Distinctive deep rose double flowers that yield a delightfully strong perfume
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| Herbaceous Peony "Lady Bird" |
Double White |
creamy white latiflora peony flowers in Summer
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| Herbaceous Peony "Sylvia" |
Double White |
A fabulous double white that is prized by the cut flower trade because of its prolific flower stamens. Compact 50cm x 50cm.
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| Herbaceous Peony "Mossi" |
Double Pink |
old fashioned very large pale pink double bloom flowering Nov-Jan.
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| Herbaceous Peony "Early Delight" |
Pink/Cream |
grows 0.9m high 0.8m wide. A Japanese lactiflora variety with soft pink outer petels & pearl cream centre. Good perfume. Excellent cut flower variety
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| Herbaceous Peony "Edulus Superba" |
Strong Pink |
A medium sized double pink lactiflora variety that blooms profusely mid season. Long stems make it an excellent cut flower.Deep green, lobbed leaves. Fragrant 0.9m x 0.9m.
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| Heuchera americana |
Green Spice |
grows 40cm high 50cm wide. Compact & quick growing shrub. Green & purple laed foliage with crimson flowers. Tolerates most frosts. Grow in filtered sun & good drainage
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| Heuchera |
Amethyst Myst |
grows 40cm high 70cm wide. Exotic Rockery shrub has pale green flowers in Nov-Feb. It has Purple/Red foliage & prefers a shade-filt sun position in a general soil.
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| Hosta 'Lemon Lime' |
Golden Plantain Lily |
spreading plant to a metre to 60cm high. dark green leaves with an irregular white margin, flat and heart shaped. in spring feed with Osmocote Slow Release. Larkman Plants tm.
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| Hosta 'Fragrant Blue' |
Fragrant Blue Plantain |
small plant 30cm wide 20cm high. blue green foliage, pale lavender to white flowers. feed in Spring with Osmocote Slow Release. Larkman Plants tm.
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| Jasminum mesnyi |
Primrose Jasmine |
grows 3.m high 3.m wide. evergreen shrub, sprawling growth habit. unscented bright yellow flowers. frost tolerant good hedging shrub
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| Lavandula x intermedia 'Alba' |
White Lavender |
grows 60cm high 69cm wide small shrub white flowers occur Oct-Jan grey foliage prefers full sun
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| Lavandula angustifolia |
English Lavender |
grows 0.6-0.9m high 1.2m wide. bushy shrub with narrow,gray, slightly downy leaves. Fragrant deep purple flower spikes.
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| Lavandula angustifolia 'Alba' |
White Lavender |
grows 60cm high 60cm wide. small shrub white flowers occur Oct-Jan. grey foliage prefers full sun well drained soil
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| Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote Pink' |
Dwarf Pink English Lavender |
grows 60cm high 60cm wide. small shrub pale pink flowers occur Oct-Dec. moderate frost tolerant cut & dried flowers culinary use
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| Lavandula angustifolia 'Little Lottie' |
Dwarf Pink Lavender |
grows 45cm high 45cm wide. small shrub pink flowers Oct-Jan. used for culinary purpose
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| Lavandula angustifolia 'Miss Katherine' PBR |
Pink English Lavender |
grows 70cm high 50cm wide. flowers Oct-Dec small to medium shrub with grey foliage, pink flowers full sun good drainage, good air movement. cut flowers grade 1 oil
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| Lavandula dentata 'Pure Harmony' |
White French Lavender |
grows 1.2m high 1m wide flowers all year. an attractive shrub grey/green dentated foliage white flowers. requires full sun,good drainage, good ais movement. hedges,cut flower, topiary
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Flamingo' |
Pink Graceful Grass |
grows 4m high 1.2m wide. flower spikes are pink in autumn flowering Feb-Apr. moderate frost tolerant grass. part to full sun
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| Miscanthus sinensis 'Zebrinus' |
Variegated Graceful Grass |
grows 4m high 1.2m wide. zebra grass, long arching leaves, pale yellow, almost white bands, pinkish bronze flowers in autumn
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| Pittosporum tenuifolium |
Gold Star |
grows 0.8 to 1.2m high 0.9m wide. Exotic large shrub that has green yellow flowers which occur Sep-Dec. It has varieg-Gold foliage & prefers a part full sun position in a general soil.
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| Rosamarinus officinalis |
Rosemary Blue |
grows 2m high 1.8m wide. culinary,cosmetic, medicinal herb. dark green leaves light blue flowers spring to summer. frost tolerant. good hedging
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| Rosmarinus officinalis 'Portugese Pink' |
Portugese Pink Rosemary |
grows .9-1.6m high .8-1.2m wide. exotic large shrub has pink flowers occur Aug-Oct. It has grey/green foliage & prefers part-filtered sun position in well drained soil.
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| Rosmarinus officinalis 'Majoca Pink' |
Pink Rosemary |
grows 1 metre high 90cm wide. Flowers May-Sept. medium upright plant with deep green foliage soft pink flowers. well drained soil, full sun. frost tolerant. aromatic foliage.
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| Salvia microphylla "Newby Hall" |
Little Leaf Sage |
grows 0.9m wide 1.2m high. vivid deep scarlet flowers. slightly hairy serrated-edged leaves give off a black currant -like aroma when crushed.
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| Santolina chamaecyparissus "Lime Fizz" |
Lime Cotton Lavender |
grows 60cm high 1.2m wide. cluster of 18mm wide flowerheads, early summer. shrub from coastal souther Spain.
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| Spirea "Pink Ice" |
Pink Ice |
Grows 0.7m h. to 1.4m wide. Exotic med shrub has white flowers which occur Sep-Nov. It has varieg-tricol foliage & prefers a part full sun position in a well drained soil. height: 0.7 to 1.4m wide
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| Teucrium fruitcans |
Shrubby Germander |
grows 1-2m high 1-2m wide. Exotic large shrub has Mauve flowers which occur Sep-Feb. It has Grey foliage & prefers a full sun position in a general soil.
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| Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd' |
White Cedar |
grows 4m high 3m wide. A small tree easy to grow dark green conifer that performs well as a small hedge or specimen plant.Will tolerate a range of conditions once established.
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| Tricyrtis 'Empress' |
Empress Toad Lily |
grows 70cm high 50cm wide flowers Mar-Apr. An upright shrub with very large, darkly spotted flowers at tips of strong green stems.
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| Tricyrtis lasiocarpa "Taipei silk" |
Artic Toad Lily |
grows 50cm high 40cm wide. exotic small shrub has blue purple flowers occur Mar-Apr. It has green foliage & prefers part filt sun position a moist soil.
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| Viburnmum tinus |
Laurustinus |
grows 2-3m high 2-2.5m wide. Exotic large shrub has Pink/grey flowers which occur May-Oct. It has green foliage & prefers full sun position in a general soil.
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| Viola tricolor |
Heartsease, Love-In-Idleness |
grows 10-35cm high 15-40cm wide. Flowers from Sept-February will self seed multicolored pansy flowers mostly treated as an annual.
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| Proteaceae Family |
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| Proteaceae White Ice |
Protea White Ice hybrid |
Hybrid Protea oblong lasting creamy white flowers. hardy variety, prefers acid soil well drained. flowers picked as a pruning method to control height of plant
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| Proteaceae Pink Ice |
Protea Pink Ice hybrid |
a hybrid Protea, long lasting medium pink flowers in Autumn & Winter. hardier than most Proteas does prefer well drained acid soil. flowers picked as a pruning method
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| Protea Repens x P. Aurea hybrid |
Protea Clarks Red hybrid |
grows to 2m +. large evergreen shrub with masses of small bright red cones shaped flowers. very good cut flower. prefers well drained acid soils in a sunny position.
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| Leucadendron Salignum x L. laureolum |
Leucadendron Safari Sunset hybrid |
grows to 2.5m high densley branching habit with red bracts, well drained soil. cut flowers in summer to autumn ,hedges windbreaks, plant in a sunny position
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| Leucadendron Salignum x L. laureolum |
Leucadendron Golden Mitre hybrid |
grows 2m high vigorous & fast growing bushy plant, with long bright yellow bracts in winter and spring. cut flowers, hedges, windbreaks. plant in a sunny position
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| Leucadendron Langigerum Hybrid |
Leucadendron Jubilee Crown |
Attractive fine leafed evergreen shrub growing to 1.5m. Flowering in Spring with appealing cones.Prefers well drained slightly acidic soil in a sunny position.
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| Leucadendron floridum |
Leucadendron Pisa |
grows 2m high it bears brilliant yellow bracts (9cm wide) & persisent cones. plant in a well drained slightly acidic soil in an open sunny position.
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| Telopea Gembrook PBR |
Telopea Gembrook Waratah PBR |
grows to 3-4m high producing large red flowers in Spring. Excellent cut flower with long vase life. prefers deep well drained soil in full sun or part shade . mulch with organic matter.
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| Telepoa Hybrid |
Telopea White Waratah |
grows to 3-4m. high. Large white flowers in Spring. prefers deep well drained soil full sun with part shade. mulch with organic matter. |
