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Pyrus 'Manchurian' Ornamental Pear remove Gardenia 'Florida' remove

Name Pyrus 'Manchurian' Ornamental Pear remove Gardenia 'Florida' remove

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Pyrus ussuriensis 'Manchurian'

The Manchurian pear has a rounded habit much like its leaves, perfect for shade or rural properties, and is one of the first ornamental pears to flower in the spring and the first to take on autumn colour. • Spring blossoms on bare branches • Vibrant autumnal red foliage • Ideal shade tree or the best ornamental pear for pleaching For more information on Ornamental Pears see our Pyrus - Ornamental Pear Factsheet

For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below

Gardenia augusta

Florida is one of the best gardenias available, producing masses of perfumed flowers on a hardy plant.

Beautifully scented
Prolific flowering
Great for low landscaping

Content Gardenias are warm climate plants, which are at their best in a mild, humid climate. They are seen to perfection in frost-free areas north of Sydney and Perth, but will grow in cooler areas like Melbourne in a warmer, protected position.

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Other Common Names	Flowering Pear, Ornamental Pear
Origin	China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
Plant Type	Tree
Leaf Drop	Deciduous
Sunshine	Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Midday Sun, Part Shade
Tolerances	Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Salt Sensitive, Wind Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
Soil Type	Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
pH	Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Water Requirement	Moderate
Fertilise Me	April, March, November, October, September
Fertilizer Frequency	Bi-annually
Best time to plant	All Year
Planting Distance	4-5m apart
Max Height	9m
Max Width	7m
Growth Speed	Moderate
Prune Me	Annually, Only if required, In the cooler months
Size Maintained at	5m
Flowering	Yes
Flower Colour	White
Flowering Time	November, October, September
Fragrance	Strong
Foliage Colour	Green
Autumn Colour	Red
Fruit / Seed	Yes – Non-edible
Fruiting Time	December, January
Attracts	Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Toxic To	Children
Uses	Fenceline, Shade Tree, Hedging & Screening