Crepe Myrtle like Lipan are in flower and love these summers making them our top feature tree for small gardens. Bred and selected for its resistance to powdery mildew. A popular cultivar from the Indian Summer range, Lagerstroemia 'Lipan' is tough and has year-round interest including a long flowering period, dark green leaves, turning light orange to russet in autumn. The flowers are masses of medium pink which fade to lavender as they age. Flowers are produced on current season's growth in summer so crepe myrtles love a prune
Best in moist, well-drained, slightly acidic soils in a position receiving full sun but can also be planned in poorer soil if you water well in the first year.
H 4 x 3 metres.
Gaura 'Geyser White' Gaura 'Geyser Stratosphere White' is an upright perennial with lance-shaped, mid-green leaves and willowy shoots that bear a long succession of white, butterfly-like flowers. Ideal in cottage or water-wise gardens. Suitable for tubs and containers. Prefers a warm position in well-drained soil. Tolerant of most soil types, coastal conditions, humidity, light frost and extended dry periods Full Sun to Part Shade - more compact in full sun H 50-90cm x W 50-90cm
Nepeta 'Purrsian Blue' This NEW variety of Catmint requires litle pruning, forming a mound of aromatic grey/green foliage. A fast growing excellent selection with a much tidier and low mounding habit. It is ideal for pots or a garden border. PURRSIAN BLUE has masses of lavender blue flower spikes late spring continuing through summer and autumn. Low maintenance and easy to grow. Once established requires pruning up to half its size after the first main flush to encourage further flowering. Can be heavily cut back in winter to encourage dense, fresh growth in spring. Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring to encourage profuse flowering. Height 30cm x Spread 60cm
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This Pilea is a remarkable, hardy indoor plant that will do well in all climates, surviving well in low light positions. Relatively fast growing, though it will take some time to grow upright stems that can be staked to any height. Round, coin-like leaves are produced almost weekly to create a stunning affect. Young plants will grow from the base of parent plants as they mature. These plants should be watered regularly throughout the year including winter. Plants will survive without water for short periods and will droop but recover. Money plants can be fed regularly at any time of the year; however it can also live years without food, but will barely grow.
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SunPatiens SunPatiens are a breakthrough in impatiens breeding - the first series to tolerate heat, humidity, rain, sun and shade once established! Use as a landscape plant, in pots, baskets or mixed containers in any situation, from shade to full sun, and you will be rewarded with brilliant colour from spring right throughout the hottest summer until the first frosts. SunPatiens have incredible heat tolerance, and will continue to grow and bloom after planting. Easy to grow and care for, feed with a slow release fertiliser when first planted, water in well and watch them go!
Blueberries produce pretty white bell shaped flowers in spring. Fruit is produced in summer and the leaves take on attractive red-orange tones in autumn. Berries are best left to ripen on the bush. We have a few different varieties available, check these out:
Sharp Blue is a mostly evergreen plant that is tough and vigorous with an upright spreading habit. Self-pollinating, it is an early season variety. Small white flowers open to reveal clusters of dark-blue, medium-sized berries that are sweet and high in antioxidants.
Northland - A blueberry with particularly large fruit, starting to ripen as early as christmas and cropping through until late summer. They require chill, and leaves turn a lovely crimson colour in Autumn. Can be self fertile but yeild will be better when pollinated by another variety.
Blue Rose is a tall vigorously growing shrub with prolific fruiting that is best suited to cooler climates. It provides attractive autumn colour and produces large fruit that must remain on the shrub until fully ripe otherwise they can be very acidic and bitter to taste.
All blueberries require full to semi shaded position with free draining soil. Don't forget to feed with acidic food such as Azalea Camellia Food
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