Compare

Cercis 'Merlot' Eastern Redbud 10" Pot remove Pittosporum 'Green Pillar' remove

Name Cercis 'Merlot' Eastern Redbud 10" Pot remove Pittosporum 'Green Pillar' remove

Image

SKU CRCMR10N42 PITTP00

Rating

Price $99.99 Price range: $14.99 through $229.99

Stock

Out of stock

Availability Out of stock

Add to cart

View products

Description

Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'

With stunning, deep rich purple foliage in the summer the 'Merlot' Redbud makes for a stunning feature tree in the garden. In the spring, lavender pink blooms cover the bare branches and in the autumn the leaves turn vibrant oranges and yellows before falling. The 'Merlot' Redbud is perfect for small backyards. See our Cercis Factsheet here for more about the different Cercis varieties!

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

10''/25cm pot

Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Green Pillar'

Pittosporum Green Pillar is a hardy and fast growing bushy variety of Pittosporum ideal for hedging and screening. It has small brown flowers which have a distinct honey scent and are produced in spring. Handles a wide range of conditions. Will grow in full sun to part shade.

Content

Weight N/A N/A

Dimensions N/A N/A

Additional information

Botanical Name	Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'
Other Common Names	Eastern Redbud, Redbud
Origin	North America
Plant Type	Tree
Leaf Drop	Deciduous
Sunshine	Full Sun, Part Shade
Tolerances	Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant
Soil Type	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
Planting Distance	2-3m apart
Max Height	3.5m
Max Width	4.5m
Growth Speed	Moderate
Prune Me	Only if required, Only in winter
Size Maintained at	2m
Flowering	Yes
Flowering Time	October, September
Flower Colour	Pink
Fragrance	None
Foliage Colour	Purple
Autumn Colour	Orange, Red, Yellow
Fruit / Seed	Rarely, Yes – Non-edible
Attracts	Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Toxic To	Non-toxic
Uses	Shade Tree, Feature Tree

Sunshine	Full Sun, Part Shade
Fertilise Me	November, October, September
Fertilizer Frequency	Annually
Flowering	No
Fragrance	None
Fruit / Seed	No
Growth Speed	Fast
Leaf Drop	Evergreen
Origin	New Zealand
Other Common Names	Kohuhu, Tawhiwhi
pH	Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Plant Type	Shrub
Soil Type	Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
Tolerances	Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
Water Requirement	Low
Max Height	3m
Max Width	1.5m
Toxic To	Non-toxic
Prune Me	2-3 times a year, No pruning required
Planting Distance	1 per metre
Size Maintained at	1.5m
Uses	Hedging & Screening
Foliage Colour	Green
Botanical Name	Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Green Pillar'