| Description | Gardenia augusta Florida
Gardenia Florida is one of the best gardenias available. It produces masses of perfumed flowers on a hardy plant.
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.
8"/20cm pot size. | Dortmund Rose
Dortmund Roses are cherry-red with a white center and yellow stamens. It has very large clusters of flowers with the occasional repeat later in the season. They have long, pointed buds, but little to no fragrance.
8" pot size.
Available online ONLY - Not in store. | Pelargonium x hortorum ‘Big Pink' Geranium
The ‘BIG’ series of Pelargoniums will bring bright impact to your garden! Large, doubled blooms present themselves atop mid-green, compact foliage, setting a neat, yet exciting scene for most of the year. Give your garden a cottage feel by using baskets to hang them from lattice, retaining walls, fences or pergolas. The thick, mid-green foliage keeps a semi-trailing habit which means they will cascade in hanging baskets, or stay low-growing in the garden.
6″ pot size.
| Choisya ternata
Mexican Orange Blossom is so named as it's flowers are of a similar nature and scent to an orange tree! The foliage is a mid to light green and is covered with masses of scented white flowers through Spring and Summer.
This attractive shrub will grow to approx. 1.5 - 2m, but is happy to be clipped to suit. As a result it can be also used as a hedge or screen. It is best grown in full sun or part shade and is reasonably frost tolerant. | Leptospermum scoparium 'Aphrodite' Tea Tree
Leptospermum Aphrodite (Leptospermum scoparium) is a fast growing low spreading shrub that features masses of bright pink flowers. The long lasting flowers appear on this delightful shrub in spring, making it a real feature. Leptospermum Aphrodite is bird and butterfly attracting and makes a great fast growing screening plant as it has a naturally dense growth habit. Tolerates a light frost.
Leptospermum, also known as Tea Tree are an extremely hardy Australian Native shrub. Modern cultivars feature spectacular and long lasting flowers making them suitable as drought tolerant feature plants or hedging. Their dense growth habit also make them suitable as screening plants. Will tolerate a wide range of soils and positions and will thrive in coastal areas.
6'' pot
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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 twu centuries, although roses have been grown for millennia before their popularity bloomed. Renowned for their flowers and beauty, they are also loved for other reasons such as their fruit. The rose hip can be made into an old fashioned jam. Roses range in size and variety from your standard and bush roses to climbers and weeping varieties. Amongst all their beautiful colours, varieties and fragrances there is bound to be the perfect rose out there for your garden. For more information on selecting and growing roses,?visit our Rose Factsheet. | | | |
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| height x width |
1.5m x 1.5m, can be trimmed
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: 80cm
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| features |
Compact rounded bush, leaves consist of 3 glossy deep green leaflets, tight clusters of fragrant white flowers appear in spring and late summer
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade in rich, well-drained soil, prefers a slightly acidic soil
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| landscape use |
Specimen, screen, general landscaping, a great substitute for Orange Jessamine in a frosty area
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