| Name | Cercis 'Merlot' Eastern Redbud 16" Pot remove | Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Limelight' remove | Dietes grandiflora 'Wild Iris' remove | Escallonia 'Pink Pixie' remove |
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| Description | Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'
With stunning, deep rich purple foliage in the summer the 'Merlot' Redbud makes for a stunning feature tree in the garden. In the spring, lavender pink blooms cover the bare branches and in the autumn the leaves turn vibrant oranges and yellows before falling. The 'Merlot' Redbud is perfect for small backyards.
16"/40cm pot
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For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Limelight'
Limelight Pittosporums are a great, evergreen large shrub with small lime green leaves. Limelights makes a fantastic hedge or screening plant. They grow to 4-6 meters tall and 2-3 meters wide.
Limelight Pittosporums prefers full sun or part shade, will grow in most types of soil and are frost tolerant. Once established they will also tolerate dry periods. | Dietes grandiflora
Dietes or Wild Irises are well known exotic plant with long strappy leaves and beautiful large blooms which are white marked with yellow and violet. They're a commonly seen in gardens and large landscapes throughout the country. They are perennial & evergreen, and grows up to 1.5m in large clumps. Wild Iris can grown in shade or sun and is tolerant of drought, salt and waterlogging, making it a versatile and very useful plant. | Escallonia hybrids 'Pink Pixie'
Escallonia Pink Pixie is a hardy small and fast growing evergreen shrub that bears dark green foliage and produces beautiful pink flowers. Pink Pixie can be shaped into a low hedge or border. It's vivid flowers appear in Summer and Autumn and are insect attracting.
Escallonia Pink Pixie grows best in full sun but can also grow in partial shade. It is drought tolerant and frost tolerant. |
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| Additional information |
| Botanical Name |
Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'
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| Supply Code |
N42, N295
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| Other Common Names |
Eastern Redbud, Redbud
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| Origin |
North America
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| Plant Type |
Tree
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| Leaf Drop |
Deciduous
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| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
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| Tolerances |
Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant
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| Soil Type |
Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
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| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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| Water Requirement |
Moderate
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| Fertilise Me |
April, March, November, October, September
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| Fertilizer Frequency |
Bi-annually
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| Planting Distance |
2-3m apart
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| Max Height |
3.5m
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| Max Width |
4.5m
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| Growth Speed |
Moderate
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| Prune Me |
Only if required, Only in winter
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| Size Maintained at |
2m
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| Flowering |
Yes
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| Flowering Time |
October, September
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| Flower Colour |
Pink
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| Fragrance |
None
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| Foliage Colour |
Purple
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| Autumn Colour |
Orange, Red, Yellow
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| Fruit / Seed |
Rarely, Yes – Non-edible
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| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
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| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
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| Uses |
Shade Tree, Feature Tree
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| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
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| Fertilise Me |
November, October, September
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| Fertilizer Frequency |
Annually
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| Flowering |
No
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| Fragrance |
None
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| Fruit / Seed |
No
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| Growth Speed |
Fast
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| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
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| Origin |
New Zealand
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| Other Common Names |
Kohuhu, Tawhiwhi
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| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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| Plant Type |
Shrub
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| Soil Type |
Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
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| Tolerances |
Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
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| Water Requirement |
Low
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| Max Height |
5m
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| Max Width |
3m
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| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
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| Planting Distance |
1 per 1.5 metres
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| Size Maintained at |
2.5m
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| Uses |
Hedging & Screening
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| Foliage Colour |
Green, Variegated
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| Botanical Name |
Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Limelight'
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| height x width |
90cm x 70cm
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| features |
Yellow large petalled iris-like flowers with a brown mark during spring and summer
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| conditions |
Hardy, prefers full sun to part shade in well-drained soil
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| landscape use |
Mass plantings, general gardening and landscaping, roadside planting
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