Elegant looking plants, perfect for formal or cottage gardens, though can add interest in many garden styles. Its bushy habit makes it ideal for decorative containers and the rich colour adds interest to mixed garden beds and brightens courtyards. Looks fantastic mass planted and is great for cut flowers. Plant with Lagerstroemia, Azaleas and Buxus balls.
The Cornus kousa, or Japanese Dogwood, is a gorgeous small deciduous tree for all seasons. It has unique four-lobed pink bracts/flowers in the spring and berries that resemble raspberry fruits in autumn, plus the peeling bark on the mature tree trunks has an attractive mottled appearance. The autumn leaf color is reddish-purple to scarlet and lasts for 3 to 5 weeks (Click the link to see its autumn colour). It truly has year-round interest. The plant has a slow growth rate and prefers a sunny location but is tolerant of moderate shade. It does well in open areas like lawns it and would prefer some light shade, especially in the summer afternoons
6 x 4m
LOROPETALUM 'PLUM GORGEOUS' Plum Gorgeous is a dramatic look, as it retains its rich foliage colour year round giving contrast to greenery at mid level in the garden. The deepest, darkest coloured foliage found amongst the Loropetalums, growing to 1.5m. With vivid deep raspberry coloured, tasseled flowers, it offers an interesting floral display during spring and autumn. With a naturally dense, domed habit, it is easy to grow with minimal maintenance.
NEW HYDRANGEA 'MAGIC REVOLUTION BLUE' Magical Revolution is a game-changer that breaks all the rules: a revolution indoors and out. A revolution for gardeners and home decorators, bringing garden beauty into the home. Flowering continuously for up to 150 days with a magical colour transformation from blue through to deep burgundy, this is a plant that really performs – indoors for a moment and
in the garden for a lifetime. A living bunch of flowers, perfect on the kitchen bench and will outlast any cut flowers by months. Ideal for planting outside, Hydrangea ‘Magical Revolution’ has improved resistance to sun, frost, rain and all the elements
60 x 70cm
VIOLA HEDERACEA Australian native violets are so hardy, they are found in many parts of Australia. A pretty ground cover for shady areas, it has pretty purple and white flowers held above round leaves 15 cm tall. It spreads infinitely by runners, and does best in moist open soil. It produces a delicate display of flowers right through from summer to spring.
These reliable ground cover plants are easy to care for, make a gorgeous replacement for low-traffic lawns, and are super easy to grow.
Interest for all seasons filled with Inspiration- Carolyn
This Philodendron has leathery, dark green leaves that form into the shape of a heart. Super Atom is a compact plant. Position in a bright room away from direct sunlight for best results. Allow the soil to dry out between watering and liquid feed every couple of months to keep this peperomia looking lush and shiny.
A popular grass herb with a very strong lemon flavour.
An easy to use herb that enhances other herbs and can be added at any time during the cooking. Use the lower half of the blade. Remove the tough outer layers and finely slice the softer white flesh. For soups and sauces crush the end of the stalk to release the delicate lemon flavour.
This large weeping grass will grow in most soil types and prefers a full sun position. It need regular moisture prior to being established then it is fairly dry tolerant. Needs to be protected from severe cold in the cooler regions.
Height 1.5m x Width 80cm
Keep The Garden Watered Through The Heat
To make watering as convenient as possible, have a sprinkler handy!
The Fan Spike Sprinklerwill water in a 180* arc and connects to a standard 12mm hose fitting.
The Dad's Favourite Sprinkler is a great high volume 360* spread great for large garden beds or lawns where a large area needs coverage. Watering Guns make it quick and easy to get lots of water directly into areas that need it the most including narrow areas and pots.
Unlike dripper or low-flow irrigation systems which struggle to saturate soil thoroughly, these high volume sprinklers and guns will ensure your plants get a deep watering, to the places they need it most, the deep roots.