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aka The Sweetheart Rose

China. A perfect little buttonhole rose, simply charming. Almost always in flower with small perfect pink blooms that open from long pointed buds. The fragrance is sweet and spicy. Relatively few thorns and healthy foliage. Quite vigorous. 1881. AKA The Sweetheart Rose, Maltese Rose and Mignon.

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aka Tulip Tree

Tulip Tree. A magnificent specimen tree that is worthy of planting. Strong straight trunk pyramidal form and attractive large, lobed, green and leaves that turn deeper yellow in autumn. In the spring it flowers with unusual tulip shaped green blooms with orange markings. A great paddock tree. Deciduous. Est 10yr.growth.

The Liriodendron is a close relative of the Magnolia and likes the same type of deep acid soil. It is more tolerant of moisture than the Magnolia. A perfect memorial tree to celebrate a birth. Give this tree the space it deserves to reach its full magnificence.

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aka Magnolia

A truly beautiful Magnolia with soft yellow fragrant blooms that when fully open dance on the branches like giant butterflies. Flowers appear from late winter until early spring. Will grow in full sun or part shade, protect from strong winds. Est.10.yr.growth.

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aka Magnolia

A multi branched upright tree with large, deep rose-pink blooms with pointed petals. Exceptional clarity of colour will ensure this spectacular hybrid will soon become a firm favourite. Named after the breeder's mother so you know it is worth adding to your collection. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Magnolia

This Magnolia is NZ Bred and will put on a spring show for you with wine red goblet shaped blooms that have a pure white interior - a striking contrast. Healthy, disease resistant green foliage and a nice compact habit. Plant in a sheltered position in acid soil. Est.10yr.growth.

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aka Scarlet Oak

If you are lucky enough to have the space to grow this magnificent Oak tree then seriously consider putting in more than 1 because it is just so handsome. Deep green, glossy, deeply lobed foliage in summer that turns an intense scarlet autumn. Acorns in winter. Hardy and easy to grow. Deciduous.

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This Rhododendron has very attractive soft pink blooms fading to cream with a lovely deep pink frilly edge. NZ raised. Impressive large green foliage. Spring flowering. Plant in a semi-shaded position and mulch regularly to keep the roots cool. Evergreen.

Growing Rhododendrons