| Description | Pieris japonica
Lily of the valley shrub, Japanese a, the Pearl flower.
An elegant, evergreen shrub that has a rounded shape when young, that becomes upright with age. It has white pendulous bell shaped flowers that appear in Spring. It prefers a low light, sheltered position. Can reach 2.5m.
8"/20cm pot | Chamaemelum nobile
Lawn Chamomile creates a lawn you didn't have to mow that is fragrant! Create some amazing interest in the garden with lovely white and yellow flowers. It must have moist soil and be protected from direct sun during the Summer heat. This hardy plant grows to approximately 25cm in height. Gives a cottage feel to the garden.
4" pot size. | Gardenia augusta Magnifica
Gardenia Magnifica is a rounded evergreen shrub that is one of the larger growing Gardenias, it bears large shiny dark green leaves and extra large, sweetly scented, white flowers throughout the warmer months.
Gardenia Magnifica should be watered frequently, prefers to be placed in a position of partial shade. These plants are great as a hedge when planted en masse or work well as a pot plant.
6" pot size. | Cornus kousa var Chinensis, Kousa Dogwood, Chinese Dogwood
This is arguably the world's most beautiful dogwood, with a fabulous show of white flowers in spring, and magnificent autumn colour. A beautiful small (up to 4m) deciduous feature tree and is extremely beautiful when in bloom. Flowering season is late spring, weeks after the tree puts on foliage again.
8" pot size |
| Additional information | |
| botanical name |
Chamaemelum noble
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| height x width |
15cm x spreading
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| features |
Feathery grey-green leaves with profuse, small, cream-white, daisy-like flowers with yellow centres from spring to autumn, the scent is apple-like
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| conditions |
Full sun in well-drained soil, trim back after flowering
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| landscape use |
Pots, window boxes, groundcover, sloping banks, rockeries, tea, herb gardens, general planting
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| botanical name |
Cornus kousa
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| height x width |
4m x 3m
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| features |
Dense green foliage and tiered branches, the flower heads with large pure-white bracts appear, each bract ending in an acute point followed by red fruit
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| conditions |
Sun to part shade in rich well-drained soil
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| landscape use |
Specimen, group planting, general garden planting
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