| Description | 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. | Eucalyptus lansdowneana
Purple Patch is a remarkable plant that is known for its clusters of purple bird-attracting flowers in Winter & Spring. This is a small clear-trunked tree, growing to approximately 4-6 metres in height & 2-3 metres wide. This tree is a fantastic landscape addition to any small garden and streetscape.
Purple Patch has a wide adaptability to a range of climates from cool temperate, sub tropical & semi arid making it very versatile. They are very frost hardy. And it’s an eye-catching selection in parkland planting with other small cream, pink or yellow flowering Eucalypts.
10"/25cm pot | Acer oliverianum
Acer oliverianum, known as Oliver's maple or Oliver maple, is a deciduous tree with broad leaves. The bark of Acer oliverianum is smooth and jade green, featuring delicate white waxy stripes. In the wild, it can reach heights of up to 20 meters in Taiwan, although it typically only grows to be around 5 to 8 meters when cultivated. Its branches tend to spread out horizontally, resembling those of Acer palmatum, the Japanese Maple.
8"/20cm pot | Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Sioux'
'Sioux' Crepe Myrtles are tough, small trees that offer attractive bark, masses of medium musk pink flowers in summer and good yellow-orange autumn colours. One of the most popular hardy small trees around.
Crepe Myrtles are adaptable to most conditions, suitable for small gardens or amenity areas and can be a very effective street tree. |
| Additional information |
| 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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