| Description | Pyrus calleryana
A narrow, upright form and an excellent choice for space-restricted or compact areas. Glossy green leaves in Summer, Plentiful white flowers pop up in spring and autumn colour of Reds, Oranges and Purples.
Great for fence lines, tree lined driveway, street planting or parks.
Grows in a column shape.
Can average 8-10m tall. Can be trimmed to keep at 6m if required.
16''/40cm pot | Mentha
Peppermint, All types of mint are vigorous, fast growing, spreading perennials. You need to plant them where they have room to spread or plant them in pots. Mint plants send out runners just above and below the ground level, quickly forming large lush green patches. Planted in the right spot they make fantastic ground covers. Mint can grow anything up to 1m tall, but require regular trimming to ensure nice bushy, healthy plants. Although mint is hardy and will adapt to almost any spot in your garden, it prefers cool damp conditions in partial shade. Mints make good companion plants, repelling unwanted pests and attracting beneficial ones. This little herb is a probably one of the most commonly mint used in the kitchen, with its fresh peppermint flavour. It's leaves can be used to make apple mint jelly, as well as for flavouring cous cous, and rice dishes. You can make a fresh Mint tea, or use it as a garnish, or in salads. Use the leaves fresh or dried, or you can freeze them in ice cube trays.
4" pot size. | Hardenbergia violacea
A hardy native Australian plant, Hardenbergia Regent PBR is a fast growing climber that with dark green leaves and long purple, pea like flowers from winter to spring. It also attracts butterflies, bees and birds. Add to your outdoor space with this plant when you cover your fences, grow it on walls and pergolas or simply plant it as a showy groundcover. |
| Content | Ornamental pear trees are fast growing, tolerant of most soil types, including heavy and poor soils, and best of all they come in a range of shapes and sizes to suit your landscaping requirements.
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