| Description | Lomandra hystrix, Green Matrush
Lomandra hystrix is a perfect plant for edging and around water features due to its like of water and large strappy leaves with broad, lime green to green foliage. In Spring to Summer it also features eye catching light yellow flowers.
It naturally grows on the edge of fresh and salt water creeks, swamps, rivers and in moist gullies. It tolerates dry conditions, but does better in climates with summer rainfall or with top up summer watering. Ideal for moist soils.
6" pot size. | Lantana montevidensis alba
Trailing White Lantana is an evergreen, spreading ground cover with masses of white flowers all year round but mainly through spring and summer and dark green serrated fragrant leaves. A very hardy plant low maintenance, ideal for rockeries, dry areas, and containers. It prefers a sunny position and is drought-tolerant. Mature height: 45cm - 90cm and 1.8 m wide.
8"/20cm pot | Gaura lindheimeri "Butterfly Bush"
Butterfly Bush is a bushy, hardy perennial shrub with long graceful stems that bloom with pale pink flowers in spring-summer. These stems grow up to 1m long, but can be clipped back shorter, and sway gracefully in the breeze. The name of a popular variety, Whirling Butterflies, perfectly describes the way the plant resembles a cloud of butterflies when swaying in the breeze.
6" pot size. | Vitis Vinifera, Ornamental Grape Vine
Crimson Glory Vine is an absolutely beautiful large leaved deciduous climber with heart stopping Autumn colour. This is actually an ornamental (non-fruiting) variety of grape vine that has some fabulous features: it is very hardy, fast growing, long lived and tolerates a range of soils.
Crimson Glory Vines are happy in full sun to part shade. |
| Additional information | | |
| botanical name |
Gaura lindheimeri
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| height x width |
1.2m x 1m
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| features |
Masses of sprays of beautiful white flowers opening from pink buds along the stems are borne from spring to autumn
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| conditions |
Full sun in light well-drained soil, cut back hard after flowering
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| landscape use |
Background planting, flower borders, color, general garden planting,
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