| Description | Berberis atropurpurea thunbergii
Japanese barberries are a great addition to any garden, however Helmond Pillar is extra special due to its upright growth. It has beautiful dark rich purple foliage, tiny flowers, followed by red berries and spiny stems. Plant in any well drained soil in sun or shade. It is deciduous. Will provide stunning garden statement when planted near other plants in rich colours like golds and bright greens. Mture growth: 1.5m x 1m wide.
| Euonymus japonicus microphyllus
Japanese Spindle Bush or Tom Thumb is a box hedging plant with a difference.
• Glossy, dark green foliage with a mild serrated edge
• Ideal for box and medium hedging
• Tolerates coastal conditions and drought
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Click here! | Cupressus sempervirens stricta
Common names: Italian Pencil Pine, Columnar Mediterranean Cypress, Roman candle.
The narrowest variety of Cupressus sempervirens (Pencil Pine) with scented, dark green scaled leaves. It is quick growing, hardy, wind tolerant, and can tolerare light sandy soil. Mature growth 5-10m x 40cm wide. Fantastic plants for borders and wind breaks. | Acmena smithii
Orange Crush is a new variety of Lilly Pilly.
It provides stunning foliage with mixes of greens, reds and orange on fresh new foliage. Great for screens, hedging, borders, privacy and feature plants. Unclipped can reach 2.5m tall. Plant in well drained soil in full sun part shade.
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| Additional information | |
| botanical-name |
Euonymus fortunei, Euonymus japonicas microphyllus
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| height-x-width |
50cm x 50cm
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| planting-distance |
For border: 4 per metre
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| features |
Dense compact glossy dark green narrow leaves on a dwarf bush
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| conditions |
Very hardy, will thrive in most soils but prefers full sun to part shade in well drained soil
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| landscape-use |
Low hedge, borders, topiary, containers for patios and courtyards
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