Topiary
PAGE 1 ALL aka Japanese Maple This is an excellent small tree that will grow happily in a container or the garden. The branches and leaves are an attractive wine red which deepens slightly in autumn. Good compact upright habit. Happiest in the sun or semi-shade with protection from harsh winds. Deciduous. Acer Shaina H/W 60cm Current Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-100 cm ? Container: 8l ? $69.99 aka Bay Tree A selected form of the ancient and ever popular Bay Tree. Having smaller leaves than other forms makes it ideal for topiary work. The leaves are aromatic, dark green and leathery and just love to be clipped or cooked! Tolerant of most conditions including coastal. Evergreen. Culinary. Laurus Nobilis Tuscan Towers 90cm Expected Stock Height: STD-90cm/HGT-110cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Spanish Lavender Standard 90cm. Lavandula. A top performing 'stoechas' lavender with a profusion of plump flower heads that appear for months on end. Lovely aromatic gray foliage that responds to regular trimming. Happy in a sunny well drained position in a container or the garden. Evergreen.
Lavender Major Std Expected Stock Height: STD-75/HGT-100 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Lemon Meyer Standard Citrus. NZ's most popular lemon and deservedly so. Very juicy and a really good cropper. Once established the tree will seldom be without a lemon. More tolerant of cold than many other lemons. Can you feel and Gin and Tonic coming on? Happiest in a sunny well drained position. Lemon Meyer Std 90cm Current Stock Height: STD-120cm/HGT160cm ? Container: 8.5l ? $169.99 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. Presented here as a topiary standard.
Loropetalum Burgundy Std Expected Stock Height: STD-60/HGT-90 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Contorted Black Locust Do you want something really different to feature in the garden or a container? The twisted contorted branches and lacy foliage of 'Lace Lady' will certainly attract attention. White fragrant flowers may occur in summer and nice yellow autumn foliage. Height will depend on graft. Deciduous.
Robinia Lace Lady H/W 1m Std Expected Stock Height: STD-90/HGT-120 ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Germander Add a touch of the Mediterranean with this informal standard of silvery foliage. Looks wonderful combined with whites or blues. Happiest in a warm, sunny well drained spot. Lavender blue flowers appear throughout the year. Clips well. Suitable for a container. Evergreen. Teucrium Fruticans Std Current Stock Height: STD-70/HGT-100 cm ? Container: 8l ? $139.99 A compact shrub with quite coarse green foliage, carmine red buds appear in late winter and open to white blooms tinged pink. Flowers are lightly perfumed and followed by dark blue berries. Easy to grow in sun or light shade. Responds well to pruning. Evergreen. Viburnum Eve Price Std Current Stock Height: STD-80/HGT-120 cm ? Container: 10l ? $139.99
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 150-180cm x 120cm
Habit: Standard
Mature Size (HxW): Std
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
To keep your Lemon Standard looking good feed and water regularly. Trim new shoots below the main branches. Remember always cut off ripe fruit rather than pulling.
Citrus Information Pages
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Habit: Arching
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
Robinia are generally tolerant of poor soil but they like moisture and protection from strong wind. Flowering is possible but not guaranteed.
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Standard
The secret to your Teucrium std looking good is regular trimming however it is important that your last trim for the summer is done no later than mid March.
Habit: Arching
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): Standard
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): Standard
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