| Description | Rosa 'Pierre de Ronsard' - Red
The Red Pierre de Ronsard rose produces masses of large burgundy red flowers that are very elegant. They are lightly fragrant flowers that create a cascade of continuous colour.
Available online ONLY - Not in store. | Cercis canadensis 'Flame'
The 'Flame' Redbud is a small feature tree, that unlike other Redbuds, produces vibrant red new growth and double-petal rose-pink flowers. It is a gorgeous deciduous tree that loves both full sunlight and partial shade. This tree is butterfly and bee attracting and is late flowering compared to other varieties, but well worth the wait!
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For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Pieris japonica
Mountain Fire Japanese Pieris shows beautiful green bright red foliage with tassels of rosy pink and white bell flowers from late Winter - Spring.
- Evergreen, multi-coloured foliage
- Perfect feature plant
- Fragrant flowers
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| Content | Roses are easily one of the most popular and widely cultivated groups of flowering plants. Numerous different cultivars have been produced over the last two centuries although roses have been grown for millennia before their popularity bloomed. Renown for their flowers and beauty they are also loved for other reasons such as their fruit, the rose hip which can be made into an old fashioned jam or for garden uses such as ground covers and hedging.
Roses range in size and variety from your standard and bush roses right up there with your climbers and weeping varieties, amongst all their beautiful colour, variety and hardy nature there is bound to be the perfect rose out there for your garden. | | Pieris japonica
Common names: Japanese Pieris, Lily of the valley bush.
Forest Flame provides a continuous brilliant colour all season long. The new growth emerges bright red and matures to green. Long-lasting bell-shaped white flowers bloom in spring. Evergreen with glossy foliage, this shrub matures to: 1.2-1.8. It will require a morning sun to afternoon shade area. |
| Additional information | |
| Botanical Name |
Cercis canadensis 'Flame'
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| Other Common Names |
Eastern Redbud, Red Cottonwood, Redbud
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| Origin |
North America
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| Plant Type |
Tree
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| Leaf Drop |
Deciduous
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| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
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| Tolerances |
Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant
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| Soil Type |
Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
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| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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| Water Requirement |
Moderate
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| Fertilise Me |
April, March, November, October, September
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| Fertilizer Frequency |
Bi-annually
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| Best time to plant |
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| Planting Distance |
2-3m apart
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| Max Height |
5m
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| Max Width |
4m
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| Growth Speed |
Moderate
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| Prune Me |
Only if required, Only in winter
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| Size Maintained at |
3m
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| Flowering |
Yes
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| Flowering Time |
October, September
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| Flower Colour |
Pink
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| Fragrance |
None
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| Foliage Colour |
Green, Red
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| Autumn Colour |
Yellow
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| Fruit / Seed |
Rarely, Yes – Non-edible
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| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
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| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
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| Uses |
Shade Tree, Feature Tree
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