| Description | Callistemon "Candy Pink"
Candy Pink is a medium shrub that is incredibly adaptable. Its large flower spikes are a lovely dark pink colour and are borne in flushes virtually all year round after a flush of new growth happens.
Candy Pink requires low maintenance and is suitable for coastal gardens. It is drought resistant. Likes a position of full sunlight to light shade.
6" pot size. | Agapanthus orientalis
The Agapanthus ‘Maddison’ is a striking evergreen perennial renowned for its compact growth habit and elegant clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers. Producing abundant blooms in shades of soft blue to violet during summer, it’s perfect for borders, pots, and mass plantings, adding vibrant colour and texture to the garden. Its hardy nature and low maintenance requirements make it an ideal choice for Australian landscapes.
- Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring and after flowering
- Maintenance: Remove spent flower stems to encourage more blooms; divide clumps every few years to maintain vigour
- Size: Grows to approx. 60 cm high x 45 cm wide
6" / 14 cm pot | Stachys byzantina (syn. lanata)
Irresistibly soft, furry silver foliage, the 'Lambs Ear' is a must have in every Cottage garden.
• Tall purple flowers
• Looks great in pots, rockeries, along pathways and mass planted
• Tolerates dry soils
6"/14cm pot size. | Rosmarinus officinalis
Rosemary is a dense herb shrub with masses of fragrant, thin, dark green leaves, usually with small blue flowers. It's drought resistant and can be picked when required.
It goes great with lamb, pork, chicken, fish, vinegar, lemons, potatoes and onions to name just a few. |
| Additional information |
| botanical name |
Callistemon spp
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| height x width |
3m x3m
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: 1-1.5m
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| features |
A profusion of candy pink bottlebrush flowers a few times throughout the year, bird attracting
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade, best in well drained soil but will tolerate dry or poorly drained soils
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| landscape use |
Screening, windbreaks, general garden planting, specimens, bird attractor
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade in well-drained soil
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| landscape use |
Border, rockeries, groundcover
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