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PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ALL aka Cape Jasmine The heady perfume of this deliciously fragrant evergreen shrub makes it a winner for planting near a window or doorway. Bright glossy dark green leaves, pure white double rosettes of fragrance in early summer. Plant in a warm, frost free position. Feed regularly for best results.
Gardenia Veitchii Current Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $24.99 Bred by Jack Hobbs from the Auckland Botanical Gardens this is a tolerant little Hebe with delightful bright pink flowers that smother the stems from early summer. Dainty small leaves that clip well - makes a tidy low hedge. Plant in a sunny well drained position. Very easy care. Evergreen. Hebe Wiri Cloud Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 0.5l ? $9.99 aka Bay Tree This is a top 10 shrub which not only looks good it tastes good as well! The leathery dark green foliage is highly aromatic and popular for cooking. This same foliage clips extremely well making the 'Bay' perfect for hedging and topiary work. Easy to grow. Evergreen. Laurus Nobilis Current Stock Height: 60/80 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $21.99 Laurus Nobilis Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of August, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $24.99. Payment on order.
Laurus Nobilis Expected Stock Height: 70/85cm ? New stock expected End of August, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $29.99. Payment on order.
aka Bay A selected form of the ever popular and ancient Bay Tree. Wonderfully aromatic thick, leathery, green leaves that can be used for culinary purposes. Tolerates most conditions including coastal, clips well, great for hedging. Evergreen.
Laurus Nobilis Verdi Current Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? Container: 3.3l ? $39.99 aka English Lavender Lavandula. An 'English' type Lavender with deliciously aromatic foliage and flowers. The grey leaves are off set by dark purple flower heads that appear from summer through to early autumn. Makes a lovely hedge. Trims well (after flowering). Plant in a sunny well drained position. Evergreen Lavender Foveaux Storm Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Lavender Foveaux Storm Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka English Lavender Lavandula Hybrid. A popular Lavender that produces an abundance of long stemmed, dark lavender flower heads through-out the summer. These are used commercially for dried flowers and oil production. Just lovely in the garden and will help attract bees. Well worth planting for the fragrance alone. Lavender Grosso Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Lavender Grosso Expected Stock Height: 15/25 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Spanish Lavender One of the most popular Lavenders sold in NZ and there's a good reason for that. The plump purple flower heads appear in abundance from early spring through to late summer. It performs well, looks good and clips well. Happiest in a sunny well drained spot. Evergreen.
Lavender Major Expected Stock Height: 25/30 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Lavender Major Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? New stock expected End of August, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Curly Leaf Ligustrum A designer's delight. The unique, undulating dark green leaves of this evergreen shrub are thick and leathery and add architectural interest to any planting scheme. Use as a feature plant in the garden or a special container. Hardy, compact and easy care. Evergreen.
Ligustrum Rotundifolium Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ? Container: 1.9l ? $16.99 Ligustrum Rotundifolium Current Stock Height: 30/35 cm ? Container: 3.3l ? $29.99 aka Box Honeysuckle Bushy evergreen shrub with tiny oval deep green leaves. Small creamy white fragrant flowers in summer. Often used as a faster growing Box substitute. Ideal for topiary work and very effective for hedging. Fast growing and hardy.
Lonicera Nitida Current Stock Height: 20 cm Container: 1.5l ? $12.99 aka Fringe Flower An attractive and easy care shrub with arching branches of deep burgundy wine foliage. In spring and summer dark pink 'fringed' flowers appear and these carry a pleasant fragrance. Easy to grow in sun or part shade, prefers well drained soil. Provides a nice contrast to green. Evergreen. Loropetalum Burgundy Current Stock Height: 20/25 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $26.99
Gardenias will grow happily in a pot as long as they are fed and watered regularly. They are gross feeders and respond well to regular liquid feeding. They can take a little sun but in NZ they are best protected from the hot afternoon sun.
Habit: Compact
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 90cm x 75cm
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 50cm x 60cm
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 4m x 3m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2m
After trimming your Lavender dry the flower heads to use for potpourri. Top tip - put dried Lavender in the vacuum cleaner bag to perfume your whole home and keep the vacuum smelling sweet.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 70cm
'Grosso' is probably one of the most deliciously fragrant of all the Lavenders available to gardeners' today. Evergreen.
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 80cm x 80cm
Use for low hedges, container planting, topiary work or just plant amongst your other treasures in the mixed border. A great little Mediterranean lavender that seldom disappoints.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 60cm
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 1.5m
If you want to quickly establish a nice compact low hedge then this is the plant for you. Lonicera needs a little more clipping than Box but it is very easy to maintain. When used for hedging or topiary then the flowers and fruit will be non existent.
Habit: Compact
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 3m
AKA 'The Fringe Flower' Loropetalum is in the same family as 'Witch Hazel'. It has quite a broad habit but responds well to trimming if you wish the shrub to have a more rounded shape.
Habit: Arching
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 2m x 2.5m
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