Pittosporum ivory Pillar

Description:Pittosporum Ivory Pillar is a striking evergreen shrub or small tree with a naturally upright and columnar habit. Its variegated foliage, featuring creamy white margins and deep green centers, adds elegance and year-round interest to any garden. This low-maintenance plant is a popular choice for hedging, screening, or as a standalone feature. Flowers:Clusters of small, fragrant, creamy-white flowers bloom in spring, adding a subtle and delightful scent to the garden. Though not its primary feature, the flowers provide an additional layer of seasonal appeal. Foliage:The foliage is the standout feature of Pittosporum Ivory Pillar, with glossy, lance-shaped leaves adorned with creamy white margins. The dense and compact foliage creates a visually appealing texture, perfect for formal and informal garden designs. Fruit:Following the flowers, small, inconspicuous seed capsules may form, although these are not a significant ornamental feature. Form and Size:This plant maintains a slender, columnar shape, growing to approximately 3–4 meters in height and 1–1.5 meters in width. Its upright form makes it ideal for narrow spaces or vertical accents in the landscape. Growing Conditions: Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. It tolerates a wide range of light conditions, but full sun enhances the vibrancy of its foliage. Soil: Grows well in well-drained soils, from sandy to clay types, and adapts to a range of pH levels. Watering: Requires moderate watering, particularly during establishment. Once established, it is drought-tolerant. Climate: Suited to temperate and subtropical climates. It handles light frost and coastal conditions well. Uses:Pittosporum Ivory Pillar is perfect for hedges, privacy screens, or as a feature plant in garden beds and containers. Its architectural form works well in formal garden designs or to add vertical interest to mixed borders. Maintenance: Prune lightly to maintain its columnar shape or encourage denser foliage. Apply a slow-release fertilizer in spring for optimal growth and vibrancy. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Protect from strong winds to avoid leaf damage. Notes:This cultivar is relatively pest and disease resistant, making it an excellent low-maintenance option for gardeners of all experience levels. Its striking foliage provides year-round interest, ensuring it remains a focal point in any garden design. Companion Plants:Pair with contrasting foliage plants like Loropetalum, Westringia, or dwarf conifers for a stunning effect. For added color, consider planting alongside flowering perennials or shrubs like Agapanthus or Gardenias. Common Name: Ivory Pillar PittosporumBotanical Name: Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Ivory Pillar'Family: PittosporaceaeOrigin: New Zealand

Pittosporum Ivory Sheen

Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen' Description: Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen', commonly known as Ivory Sheen Pittosporum, is an elegant evergreen shrub known for its attractive, variegated foliage. This plant is highly valued for its dense growth habit and versatility in the garden, making it an excellent choice for hedges, borders, and as a standalone ornamental shrub. Flowers: The flowers of Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen' are small, star-shaped, and white. They appear in clusters in late spring to early summer and have a pleasant fragrance. While the flowers are not the main attraction, they add a subtle charm and fragrance to the garden. Foliage: The foliage of 'Ivory Sheen' is the standout feature. The small, oval leaves are a beautiful mix of green and creamy white, creating a striking variegated effect. The dense, bushy growth habit of the foliage provides year-round interest and a lush appearance. Form and Size: Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen' has a compact, upright growth habit, typically reaching up to 2-3 meters (6-10 feet) in height and 1.5-2 meters (5-7 feet) in spread. Its dense form makes it an excellent choice for hedging and screening, as well as for adding structure to garden beds and borders. Growing Conditions: Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Thrives in bright light but can tolerate some shade, particularly in hotter climates. Soil: Well-draining soil is essential. It adapts well to various soil types, including sandy and loamy soils, and prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH. Water: Moderate water requirements. Water regularly during the growing season and reduce watering during the winter months. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging. Temperature: Hardy in USDA zones 8-11. Can tolerate mild frost but prefers a warm, temperate climate. Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels. Suitable for typical garden conditions without the need for additional humidity. Uses: Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen' is primarily grown for its ornamental value. It makes a stunning focal point in garden beds, borders, and large containers. The plant's variegated foliage and dense growth make it ideal for use as a hedge or privacy screen. It also works well as a specimen plant or in mixed plantings for added texture and color. Maintenance: This plant is relatively low-maintenance. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches to keep the plant healthy. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Fertilize lightly in the spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Notes: Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen' is non-toxic and safe to grow around pets and children. It is relatively pest and disease-resistant but may occasionally attract aphids or scale insects, which can be treated with appropriate insecticides. Companion Plants: Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen' pairs well with other low-maintenance, drought-tolerant plants with similar growing requirements, such as: Lavandula species (Lavender) Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary) Hebe species Salvia species Common Name: Ivory Sheen Pittosporum Botanical Name: Pittosporum 'Ivory Sheen' Family: Pittosporaceae Origin: Native to Australia and New Zealand, cultivated as an ornamental plant variety

Pittosporum Miss Muffet

Pittosporum Miss Muffet is a low growing compact plant that is very hardy. Feed seasonally and it will keep a brilliant green colour with its foliage  Grows in Full Sun to part shade and loves a well drained soil type  Originally from Japan and China regions it works really well in Japanese garden designs 

Pittosporum Tasman Ruffles

Description:Pittosporum Tasman Ruffles is a compact, evergreen shrub known for its dense, fine-textured foliage and naturally rounded form. This versatile plant features softly ruffled, small leaves with a rich green hue that lends a refined, polished appearance to garden landscapes. Its low-maintenance nature and adaptability make it a popular choice for hedges, borders, or specimen planting. Flowers:In spring, small, inconspicuous, pale green to cream flowers appear, adding a subtle fragrance to the garden. While not a standout feature, they provide a seasonal highlight. Foliage:The foliage consists of fine, ovate leaves with a slightly rippled texture, giving a soft, lush appearance. The rich green color remains vibrant year-round, providing continuous structure and beauty to the landscape. Fruit:Small seed capsules may develop following flowering but are generally not significant in ornamental appeal. Form and Size:This shrub grows to a tidy, rounded shape, reaching a height and width of approximately 1–1.5 meters, making it suitable for smaller gardens or as a low hedge. Growing Conditions: Position: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Prefers a position sheltered from strong winds to protect its foliage. Soil: Adaptable to a variety of soil types, provided they are well-drained. Grows well in both sandy and loamy soils. Watering: Requires regular watering during establishment but is drought-tolerant once mature. Climate: Suited to temperate and coastal climates, with moderate frost tolerance. Uses:Perfect for hedging, borders, and formal garden designs. It also makes an excellent container plant for patios and courtyards. Its compact size and neat shape make it ideal for low-maintenance gardens. Maintenance: Light pruning after flowering helps maintain its compact form. Fertilize with a slow-release, balanced fertilizer in spring for healthy growth. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and reduce weed growth. Requires minimal care beyond occasional trimming to shape. Notes:Pittosporum Tasman Ruffles is a low-maintenance shrub that offers year-round structure and greenery. Its naturally dense form requires minimal shaping, making it a favorite for gardeners seeking easy-care options. Companion Plants:Pair with flowering shrubs such as Camellias or Lavender for added seasonal interest. It also complements grasses, Westringias, or other Pittosporum varieties for layered planting schemes. Common Name: Tasman Ruffles PittosporumBotanical Name: Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Tasman Ruffles'Family: PittosporaceaeOrigin: New Zealand

Pittosporum tenuifolium Snow Leopard

Description:Pittosporum tenuifolium Snow Leopard is an elegant, evergreen shrub prized for its striking variegated foliage and compact growth habit. The combination of creamy-white margins and soft green centres on its leaves provides year-round visual interest, making it an excellent choice for brightening garden spaces or adding contrast in mixed plantings. This versatile and hardy plant is a favourite for formal hedging, borders, or as a feature plant. Flowers:Small, inconspicuous, dark purple flowers bloom in late spring to early summer, emitting a light, sweet fragrance. These blooms, while subtle, add a charming seasonal accent. Foliage:The standout feature of Snow Leopard is its stunning variegated leaves. Each lance-shaped leaf is adorned with creamy-white margins and a soft green centre, creating a luminous effect in the garden. The dense foliage offers year-round interest and structure. Fruit:Small seed capsules may form following flowering, though they are rarely significant in ornamental displays. Form and Size:This shrub grows to a compact, rounded form, typically reaching 1–1.5 meters in height and width. Its neat habit makes it suitable for smaller gardens, containers, or as a low hedge. Growing Conditions: Position: Prefers full sun to partial shade, with adequate protection from harsh winds. Full sun enhances the vibrancy of its variegated foliage. Soil: Grows best in well-drained soils, ranging from sandy to loamy, and tolerates a variety of pH levels. Watering: Requires regular watering during establishment but becomes drought-tolerant once mature. Climate: Well-suited to temperate climates and tolerant of coastal conditions. Moderate frost tolerance. Uses:Ideal for use as a low hedge, border, or feature plant. Its compact size and variegated foliage make it perfect for creating bright focal points in garden beds or patio containers. Maintenance: Light pruning after flowering will maintain its compact, rounded shape. Apply a slow-release, balanced fertilizer in spring for healthy growth and vibrant foliage. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and reduce weed competition. Requires minimal upkeep beyond occasional trimming to maintain its form. Notes:Pittosporum tenuifolium Snow Leopard's variegated foliage makes it a standout in any garden design, offering year-round appeal. It’s a hardy and adaptable choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance, decorative shrubs. Companion Plants:Pair with flowering shrubs like Camellias or Gardenias for complementary texture and color. Works well alongside other Pittosporum varieties or with grasses and perennials for layered planting schemes. Common Name: Snow Leopard PittosporumBotanical Name: Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Snow Leopard'Family: PittosporaceaeOrigin: New Zealand

Platanus x acerifolia Bloodgood - London Plane tree

Platanus x acerifolia - (London Plane) is a very hardy tree that can grow as big as 20m in height x 10m wide in its natural habitat however if pruned annually it can be kept smaller in size and even used as a standard in gardens  the leaves resemble maple shaped leaves and it will loose it leaves in Winter returning in spring with beautiful flush of growth. the seed balls are generally produced in summer. Roots are deep and can be considered invasive so you would want to plant in an open area and give it some room to grow  

Plaza U Planter

Fibrestone Horseshoe Pot are a Light Weight Quality Pot available in 5 x Sizes and 2 x Colours Available individually in 5 sizes  Small - 50cm H x 50 W Medium - 60cm H x 60 W Large - 70cm H x 70 W X Large - 80cm H x 80 W XX Large - 90cm H x 90 W Available in 2 Colours Black White please note that all images are only indicative colours and should be inspected in person at iLandscape prior to purchasing 

Plumeria Pudica - Everlasting Love frangipani

Plumeria Pudica 'Everlasting Love', commonly known as Everlasting Love Frangipani, is a beautiful and resilient flowering plant admired for its abundant clusters of pure white, non-fragrant flowers and distinctive fiddle-shaped leaves. This elegant shrub or small tree typically grows to a height of 2 to 4 metres, making it an ideal choice for garden landscapes, hedges, or as a striking standalone specimen. Thriving in well-draining soil and full sun, Plumeria Pudica 'Everlasting Love' is well-suited to a variety of Australian climates. It is relatively drought-tolerant once established and can withstand the coastal conditions often found in Australian gardens. This frangipani is also resistant to pests and diseases, requiring minimal maintenance to keep it looking its best. Perfect for Australian gardeners seeking a touch of tropical elegance with ease of care, Plumeria Pudica 'Everlasting Love' offers year-round beauty with its lush foliage and long-lasting blooms. Enhance your outdoor space with the grace and charm of this unique frangipani, and enjoy its stunning display throughout the seasons.

Polyalthia longifolia Pendula (Indian Mast Tree)

Description: Polyalthia longifolia 'Pendula', commonly known as the Indian Mast Tree, is a tall, slender evergreen tree renowned for its elegant, cascading foliage and symmetrical form. Native to the Indian subcontinent, this tree is a popular choice for urban landscapes and formal gardens due to its architectural presence and minimal maintenance requirements. Flowers: Small, inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers appear in spring and early summer. Though not showy, the flowers add a subtle charm to the tree and attract pollinators such as bees. Foliage: The glossy, lance-shaped leaves emerge in a coppery hue before maturing to a vibrant green. The foliage hangs in pendulous clusters, creating a weeping effect that enhances the tree's graceful silhouette. Fruit: Small, ovoid fruits develop after flowering. These fruits are dark green initially and ripen to black, providing a source of food for birds and other wildlife. Form and Size: This tree typically grows to a height of 10–15 meters with a narrow, columnar growth habit. Its cascading branches create a distinctive weeping form, making it ideal for adding vertical interest to gardens. Growing Conditions: Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Soil: Prefers well-drained soils but is adaptable to a variety of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils. Watering: Requires moderate watering during establishment; once established, it is drought-tolerant. Climate: Suitable for tropical and subtropical regions; tolerates occasional light frost. Uses: As a screening or hedging plant due to its dense, columnar habit. Ideal for formal gardens, avenues, and as a specimen tree for its architectural beauty. Commonly used in urban landscaping for its ability to thrive in polluted environments. Maintenance: Minimal pruning required to maintain its shape. Regularly check for pests such as scale insects, though it is generally pest-resistant. Fertilize during the growing season for optimal growth. Notes: The Indian Mast Tree is known for its resilience and adaptability, making it a valuable addition to a wide range of landscape designs. Its ability to withstand pollution and limited maintenance needs make it a preferred choice in urban settings. Companion Plants: Pairs well with other vertical elements such as Cupressus sempervirens or softer shrubs like Nandina Moon Bay. It also complements flowering plants like Hibiscus rosa-sinensis for added color and contrast. Common Name: Indian Mast TreeBotanical Name: Polyalthia longifolia 'Pendula'Family: AnnonaceaeOrigin: Indian subcontinent

Polygala 'Little Bibi' and Little Polly

Polygala ‘Little Bibi’ is a compact and reliable evergreen shrub that adds year-round colour to gardens. It is prized for its dense, rounded habit and continuous flowering, making it an easy-care choice for modern landscapes. Flowers:Produces masses of vibrant purple-pink pea-shaped flowers almost all year round, with peak displays during spring and autumn. Foliage:Small, fine, mid-green foliage that provides a neat and tidy background to the bright blooms. Fruit:Not typically grown for fruit; ornamental value lies in its flowers and compact form. Form and Size:Naturally compact shrub, growing to approximately 70cm high and 70cm wide. Growing Conditions:Thrives in full sun to part shade. Prefers a well-drained soil but is adaptable to a wide range of conditions. Drought-tolerant once established and low-maintenance. Uses:Ideal for low hedges, borders, container planting, and mass plantings. Excellent choice for small gardens, courtyards, and feature spots in mixed garden beds. Maintenance:Very easy to care for. Light pruning after flowering helps maintain shape and encourage repeat blooms. Requires little water once established. Notes:Resilient shrub with long-lasting colour, perfect for gardeners wanting reliable flowering with minimal effort. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other compact shrubs such as lavender, westringia, dwarf grevilleas, and lomandras for contrasting textures and colours. Common Name: Little Bibi PolygalaBotanical Name: Polygala myrtifolia ‘Little Bibi’Family: PolygalaceaeOrigin: Cultivar, derived from South African species

Portulaca Sun Jewels

Portulaca Sun Jewels is a semi succulent annual to perennial groundcover plant. It also makes an excellent hanging basket plant or over the edge of a pot or rockery Sun Jewels are available in quite a mix of colours, we have them mixed in the nursery so its worth asking if you would like a specific colour  

Prague Egg Planter Pot

these pots are lightweight pots made from fibreglass and are available in 6 x sizes and 2 x colours. Prague egg planter pots are suitable for both indoor and outdoor planting options  Available in the following sizes X Small -24cm x 21cm High Small - 29cm x 26cmHigh Medium - 35cm x 31cm High Large - 42cm x 37cm High X Large - 50cm x 44cm High XX Large - 60cm x 53cm High Available Colour in Rust & White 

Pratia Pedunculata - White

Description:Pratia pedunculata (White) is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial ground cover renowned for its delicate, star-shaped white flowers and lush green foliage. This hardy plant is ideal for filling gaps between pavers, creating soft pathways, or as a lawn alternative in shaded or sunny areas. Its dense, creeping habit and ability to tolerate light foot traffic make it a versatile choice for low-maintenance gardens. Flowers:In spring and summer, Pratia pedunculata produces masses of small, star-shaped white flowers that cover the foliage. These blooms add a charming touch to the garden and are a subtle yet beautiful feature of this ground cover. Foliage:The plant features tiny, rounded green leaves that form a dense, soft carpet. The foliage provides a vibrant green backdrop to the delicate flowers and remains lush throughout the growing season. Form and Size:This ground cover has a prostrate, spreading growth habit, typically reaching a height of 2 to 5 cm and spreading indefinitely if conditions are favorable. Its low profile makes it ideal for planting between stepping stones or as a lawn alternative in small spaces. Growing Conditions:Pratia pedunculata thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. It is adaptable to a variety of soil types, including clay and sandy soils. While it tolerates occasional dry periods, regular watering helps maintain its lush appearance. It is also frost-tolerant and performs well in cooler climates. Uses:This versatile plant is perfect for creating green pathways, filling gaps in rock gardens, or as a lawn alternative in low-traffic areas. Its spreading habit makes it suitable for erosion control on slopes and embankments. It also works well in containers and hanging baskets, where its trailing habit can be displayed. Maintenance:This plant is low-maintenance and requires little care once established. Light trimming after flowering can encourage dense growth and a tidy appearance. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to support healthy foliage and flowers. Mulching helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Notes:Pratia pedunculata (White) is valued for its delicate flowers, dense foliage, and versatility in the landscape. Its resilience and adaptability make it a reliable choice for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance ground cover. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other ground covers and low-growing plants such as Ajuga, Dichondra, and Thyme. It also complements taller plants like Lavender and Salvia, creating contrast and layers in garden beds. Common Name: White PratiaBotanical Name: Pratia pedunculata (White)Family: CampanulaceaeOrigin: Australia

Protea Australis Ruby

Protea ‘Australis Ruby’ is a stunning, long-lived evergreen shrub renowned for its large, deep ruby-red blooms and bold foliage. This hardy Proteaceae variety makes a striking feature in gardens, producing magnificent flowers that are ideal for both display and cutting. With its strong form, long flowering period, and ability to thrive in challenging conditions, it’s an exceptional choice for low-maintenance landscapes. Flowers:Large, cup-shaped flowers in a rich ruby-red shade appear from late winter to spring. Each bloom is framed by soft, velvety bracts and makes a beautiful cut flower with a long vase life. Flowers are nectar-rich and attract birds, bees, and other pollinators. Foliage:Large, leathery green leaves with a slightly glossy surface provide a bold, structural backdrop to the vivid blooms. Evergreen and dense year-round. Fruit:Woody seed heads follow flowering, typical of Protea species. Form and Size:Upright, rounded shrub growing approximately 1.5–2m high x 1.5–2m wide. Growing Conditions:Thrives in full sun in well-drained, slightly acidic soils. Tolerates light frost and coastal conditions. Drought tolerant once established. Avoid heavy clay or waterlogged soils. Uses:Perfect as a specimen shrub, in native or coastal gardens, or for cut flower production. Works well in mixed borders for year-round structure and seasonal colour. Maintenance:Low maintenance. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Feed with a low-phosphorus native fertiliser in spring. Notes:A hardy variety bred for strong form and vivid colour. Performs well in nutrient-poor soils and exposed sites. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other Proteaceae such as Leucospermum, Leucadendron, and Banksia, as well as ornamental grasses and succulents. Common Name: Australis Ruby ProteaBotanical Name: Protea ‘Australis Ruby’Family: ProteaceaeOrigin: Cultivar, garden hybrid

Protea Little Prince PBR

Description: Protea 'Little Prince' (PBR) is a stunning and compact shrub that adds unique beauty to Australian gardens. It features striking pink-tinged flowers surrounded by silvery-green foliage, creating an eye-catching display. Height & Width: Typically grows to 1-1.5 meters in height and 1-1.5 meters in width. Flower Description: Exquisite pink-tinged flowers with prominent central cones, adding a touch of royalty to the garden landscape. Conditions: Thrives in well-draining soil and full sun. It is drought-tolerant once established and can withstand coastal conditions, making it suitable for various Australian climates. Uses: Ideal for mixed borders, rockeries, and as a feature plant in native gardens. Its compact size and unique flowers make it a standout addition to any landscape design.

Protea Pink Ice

Description:Protea 'Pink Ice' is a hardy, evergreen shrub celebrated for its large, pink flowers and silver-green foliage. This South African native hybrid is known for its drought tolerance and long-lasting blooms, making it ideal for use as a specimen plant, in mixed borders, or as a cut flower in floral arrangements. Its striking flowers and unique foliage bring a bold, structural element to garden landscapes. Flowers:'Pink Ice' produces large, cone-shaped flower heads with soft pink bracts and a dark central cone. Blooming primarily in autumn and winter, these stunning flowers are a magnet for pollinators and make excellent cut flowers due to their durability and unique appearance. Foliage:The plant has leathery, silver-green leaves that are narrow and pointed, providing an attractive, textured backdrop to the vibrant flowers. The foliage remains vibrant throughout the year, adding year-round interest to the garden. Fruit:This variety does not produce notable fruit, as its ornamental value lies in its striking flowers and foliage. Form and Size:Protea 'Pink Ice' has an upright, bushy growth habit, typically reaching a height of 1.5 to 2 meters with a similar spread. Its moderately dense form and bold foliage make it suitable as a standalone specimen or part of a mixed shrub planting. Growing Conditions:This plant thrives in full sun and requires well-draining, slightly acidic soil. Protea 'Pink Ice' is highly drought-tolerant once established and can handle mild frost, making it adaptable to various climates. It’s best suited to sandy or gravelly soils and benefits from minimal fertilization. Uses:'Pink Ice' is versatile in the landscape, ideal as a focal plant, in mixed borders, or in wildlife-friendly gardens. Its long-lasting flowers make it a valuable addition to cut flower arrangements, and it performs well in dry, Mediterranean-style gardens. Maintenance:This variety is low-maintenance but benefits from light pruning after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage denser growth. Avoid heavy fertilization, especially with high-phosphorus fertilizers, as Proteas are sensitive to phosphorus. Applying mulch around the base helps retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Notes:Protea 'Pink Ice' is valued for its drought tolerance and long flowering season. Its unique blooms and foliage make it a popular choice for gardeners seeking an eye-catching, low-maintenance shrub suited to warm and dry climates. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other Mediterranean and drought-tolerant plants such as Leucadendron, Banksia, and Grevillea. It also complements ornamental grasses and succulents, adding contrast and texture to xeriscape gardens. Common Name: Pink Ice ProteaBotanical Name: Protea 'Pink Ice'Family: ProteaceaeOrigin: Hybrid, South Africa

Prunus cerasifera Oakville Crimson Spire

Description:Malus yunnanensis 'Wychwood Ruby' is a deciduous ornamental crabapple tree celebrated for its vibrant ruby-pink spring blossoms and rich, ruby-colored new foliage. This cultivar offers year-round interest, making it a popular choice for gardens and landscapes. Flowers:In spring, 'Wychwood Ruby' produces an abundance of double ruby-pink flowers that cover the branches, creating a striking display. These blossoms attract pollinators and add significant ornamental value to the tree. Foliage:The tree features rich ruby-colored new growth in early spring, which matures to a deep green in summer. In autumn, the foliage transitions to golden hues, providing seasonal interest. Fruit:Following the flowering period, the tree develops small, claret-colored crabapples that mature in summer and persist into autumn, offering an attractive food source for birds. Form and Size:'Wychwood Ruby' has a tight, upright growth habit with a conical shape. It typically reaches a height of 4 meters and a width of 2.5 meters, making it suitable for various landscape applications, including small gardens and urban settings. Growing Conditions:This crabapple thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is adaptable to a range of soil types and exhibits good drought tolerance once established. Regular watering during dry periods will promote optimal growth and flowering. Uses:'Wychwood Ruby' is ideal as a specimen tree, for hedging, or planted in small groups. Its vibrant flowers, colorful foliage, and persistent fruit make it a valuable addition to ornamental gardens and urban landscapes. Maintenance:The tree is relatively low-maintenance, with strong branch angles and an upright growth habit that minimize the need for pruning. If pruning is necessary, it should be done in late winter to avoid exposing fresh cuts to potential pathogens. Notes:'Wychwood Ruby' is noted for its excellent disease resistance, particularly to common crabapple issues such as scab, fire blight, rusts, leaf spot, and powdery mildew. Its combination of ornamental features and resilience makes it a standout choice for gardeners. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other spring-flowering trees and shrubs, as well as perennials that complement its seasonal color changes. Common Name: Wychwood Ruby CrabappleBotanical Name: Malus yunnanensis 'Wychwood Ruby'Family: RosaceaeOrigin: China

Ptychosperma elegans - Solitare Palm

Ptychosperma elegans - Solitaire Palm Description: Ptychosperma elegans, commonly known as the Solitaire Palm, is an elegant tropical palm that is highly prized for its slender, solitary trunk and graceful, arching fronds. This palm adds a touch of the exotic to any garden or indoor space with its sleek, vertical form and lush green foliage. Flowers: The Solitaire Palm produces small, white to cream-colored flowers that are arranged in clusters on branched inflorescences. These inflorescences emerge from the base of the crown shaft. The flowers are followed by small, oval-shaped fruits that turn from green to bright red as they mature. Foliage: The foliage of Ptychosperma elegans consists of pinnate (feather-like) fronds that arch gracefully from the top of the trunk. Each frond is composed of numerous narrow leaflets that are a rich, glossy green. The fronds create a lush, tropical canopy that adds a dramatic flair to any setting. Form and Size: Ptychosperma elegans has a solitary, slender trunk that can reach up to 10-15 meters (33-50 feet) in height, with a diameter of about 10-15 cm (4-6 inches). The trunk is smooth and grey, often ringed with old leaf scars. The overall spread of the palm is 2-3 meters (6-10 feet), making it a tall and elegant addition to gardens and landscapes. Growing Conditions: Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. In hotter climates, some afternoon shade can help protect the foliage from scorching. Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal. Water: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the growing season. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging. Once established, it can tolerate some drought. Temperature: Thrives in warm, tropical to subtropical climates. Hardy in USDA zones 10-11. Protect from frost and cold temperatures. Humidity: Prefers high humidity levels. Regular misting or placement near a humidity tray can help maintain the necessary moisture in the air. Uses: Ptychosperma elegans is primarily grown for its ornamental value. It makes a stunning focal point in garden beds, borders, and large containers. The palm's tall, slender form and lush foliage create a tropical feel, making it ideal for themed gardens and landscapes. It also makes a striking indoor plant for large spaces with adequate light. Maintenance: This plant is relatively low-maintenance. Regular watering and fertilization during the growing season will promote healthy growth. Prune away any dead or damaged fronds to maintain its appearance. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Notes: Ptychosperma elegans is non-toxic and safe to grow around pets and children. It is relatively pest-resistant but may occasionally attract spider mites or scale insects, which can be treated with appropriate insecticides. Companion Plants: Ptychosperma elegans pairs well with other tropical and subtropical plants that have similar growing requirements, such as: Heliconia species Alpinia species (Ornamental Gingers) Philodendron species Monstera deliciosa Common Name: Solitaire Palm Botanical Name: Ptychosperma elegans Family: Arecaceae Origin: Native to Queensland, Australia, and New Guinea

Ptychosperma macarthurii - Macarthur Palm

Ptychosperma macarthurii - Macarthur Palm Description: Ptychosperma macarthurii, commonly known as the Macarthur Palm, is a graceful tropical palm known for its clumping growth habit and elegant, arching fronds. This palm is highly valued for its ornamental appeal and ability to create a lush, tropical atmosphere in gardens and indoor spaces. Flowers: The Macarthur Palm produces small, white to cream-colored flowers that are arranged in clusters on branched inflorescences. These inflorescences emerge from the base of the crown shaft. The flowers are followed by small, oval-shaped fruits that turn from green to bright red as they mature, adding a splash of color to the plant. Foliage: The foliage of Ptychosperma macarthurii consists of pinnate (feather-like) fronds that arch gracefully from the multiple stems. Each frond is composed of numerous narrow leaflets that are a rich, glossy green. The fronds create a dense, lush canopy that adds a dramatic flair to any setting. Form and Size: Ptychosperma macarthurii has a clumping growth habit, with multiple slender trunks emerging from the base. Each trunk can reach up to 6-10 meters (20-33 feet) in height, while the overall spread of the palm can be 2-3 meters (6-10 feet). Its clumping form makes it an excellent choice for creating a dense, tropical look in gardens and landscapes. Growing Conditions: Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. In hotter climates, some afternoon shade can help protect the foliage from scorching. Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal. Water: Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during the growing season. Ensure good drainage to prevent waterlogging. Once established, it can tolerate some drought. Temperature: Thrives in warm, tropical to subtropical climates. Hardy in USDA zones 10-11. Protect from frost and cold temperatures. Humidity: Prefers high humidity levels. Regular misting or placement near a humidity tray can help maintain the necessary moisture in the air. Uses: Ptychosperma macarthurii is primarily grown for its ornamental value. It makes a stunning focal point in garden beds, borders, and large containers. The palm's clumping form and lush foliage create a tropical feel, making it ideal for themed gardens and landscapes. It also makes a striking indoor plant for large spaces with adequate light. Maintenance: This plant is relatively low-maintenance. Regular watering and fertilization during the growing season will promote healthy growth. Prune away any dead or damaged fronds to maintain its appearance. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Notes: Ptychosperma macarthurii is non-toxic and safe to grow around pets and children. It is relatively pest-resistant but may occasionally attract spider mites or scale insects, which can be treated with appropriate insecticides. Companion Plants: Ptychosperma macarthurii pairs well with other tropical and subtropical plants that have similar growing requirements, such as: Heliconia species Alpinia species (Ornamental Gingers) Philodendron species Monstera deliciosa Common Name: Macarthur Palm Botanical Name: Ptychosperma macarthurii Family: Arecaceae Origin: Native to Queensland, Australia, and New Guinea

Pyrus calleryana Capital

Description:Capital Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana 'Capital') is a narrow, deciduous tree admired for its upright form, showy white blossoms, and glossy green foliage. This columnar cultivar is ideal for tight spaces, providing vertical interest and seasonal beauty. Its compact growth habit makes it suitable for urban landscapes, privacy screens, and as an accent in mixed plantings. Flowers:In spring, 'Capital' produces a profusion of small, white flowers in dense clusters that cover the branches. These fragrant blossoms create a striking display and attract early-season pollinators, adding ornamental value to the tree. Foliage:The tree has glossy, dark green leaves that create a lush canopy through spring and summer. In autumn, the foliage turns brilliant shades of red, purple, and orange, providing a vibrant seasonal display that adds interest to the landscape. Fruit:After flowering, 'Capital' may produce small, rounded, inedible fruits that mature in late summer to autumn. These fruits are inconspicuous and primarily serve as a food source for birds and other wildlife. Form and Size:Capital has a narrow, columnar growth habit, typically reaching a height of 10 to 12 meters with a spread of only 2 to 3 meters. Its slender, upright form makes it suitable for narrow spaces, urban areas, and as a natural screen. Growing Conditions:This tree thrives in full sun and is adaptable to various soil types, including clay and loamy soils, as long as they are well-draining. It is drought-tolerant once established and performs well in both urban and suburban environments, where it can tolerate pollution and poor soil conditions. Uses:'Capital' is versatile in landscaping, ideal for use as a privacy screen, street tree, or accent plant in narrow spaces. Its upright form and seasonal color changes make it a popular choice for urban landscapes, mixed borders, and adding vertical interest to garden beds. Maintenance:This tree is relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning to maintain its shape. Prune in late winter to remove any dead or crossing branches. It generally requires little additional care but may benefit from a balanced fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth. Notes:Capital Callery Pear is valued for its resilience, narrow form, and seasonal beauty. Its columnar shape and vibrant autumn foliage make it a favorite for urban landscapes and gardens where space is limited. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other upright or columnar trees and shrubs, such as Juniperus (Juniper) and Taxus (Yew). It also complements ornamental grasses and low-growing perennials like Hostas, Sedums, and Heuchera for a layered, contrasting effect. Common Name: Capital Callery PearBotanical Name: Pyrus calleryana 'Capital'Family: RosaceaeOrigin: China

Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer

Description:Chanticleer Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer') is a popular deciduous ornamental tree known for its upright, pyramidal form, stunning spring blossoms, and vibrant fall foliage. This cultivar is highly valued for its compact shape and resistance to common diseases, making it a low-maintenance choice for urban landscapes, parks, and residential gardens. Flowers:In early spring, 'Chanticleer' produces abundant clusters of small, white, fragrant flowers that blanket the branches. These blossoms create a striking display, attracting pollinators and adding significant ornamental value to the tree. Foliage:The tree has glossy, dark green leaves that create a dense, lush canopy through spring and summer. In autumn, the foliage turns brilliant shades of red, orange, and purple, providing a colorful seasonal display that adds warmth and interest to the landscape. Fruit:After flowering, 'Chanticleer' may produce small, rounded, inedible fruits that mature in late summer to autumn. These fruits are inconspicuous and serve primarily as a food source for birds and wildlife. Form and Size:Chanticleer has a narrow, upright, pyramidal form, typically reaching a height of 11 to 13 meters with a spread of 3 to 4 meters. Its columnar shape makes it well-suited for narrow spaces, as well as for use as a vertical accent in mixed plantings or along streets. Growing Conditions:This tree thrives in full sun and is adaptable to a wide range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils, as long as they are well-draining. It is drought-tolerant once established and highly resistant to pollution, making it ideal for urban environments. Uses:'Chanticleer' is versatile in landscaping, often used as a street tree, privacy screen, or as a specimen in garden beds and mixed borders. Its compact shape, beautiful flowers, and autumn color make it an excellent choice for urban landscapes, adding structure and seasonal beauty to various settings. Maintenance:This tree is relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning to maintain its shape. Light pruning in winter or early spring can help remove any dead or crossing branches. Chanticleer is resistant to fire blight and other common diseases, making it a resilient choice for low-maintenance landscapes. Notes:Chanticleer Callery Pear is prized for its adaptability, upright form, and multi-seasonal appeal. Its compact shape and vibrant autumn foliage make it a favorite among gardeners and landscapers seeking an elegant, disease-resistant tree for urban and residential spaces. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other upright or columnar trees and shrubs, such as Juniperus (Juniper) and Taxus (Yew). It also complements ornamental grasses and low-growing perennials like Hostas, Sedums, and Heuchera, creating a layered, contrasting effect in garden beds. Common Name: Chanticleer Callery PearBotanical Name: Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer'Family: RosaceaeOrigin: China

Pyrus calleryana x pyrifolia NCPX1 Javelin

Description:Pyrus calleryana × pyrifolia 'NCPX1' Javelin™, commonly known as the Javelin™ Ornamental Pear, is a deciduous tree renowned for its exceptionally narrow, upright growth habit. This cultivar is ideal for spaces where lateral room is limited, providing vertical interest and seasonal beauty. Flowers:In spring, Javelin™ produces clusters of white flowers that cover the branches, creating a striking display. These blossoms attract pollinators and add significant ornamental value to the tree. Foliage:The tree features new growth that emerges with a purple hue before transitioning to glossy green. In autumn, the foliage turns vibrant shades of burgundy and red, providing seasonal interest. Fruit:Following the flowering period, the tree may produce small, inedible fruit if suitably pollinated. These fruits are not significant for ornamental value but can add visual interest in the landscape. Form and Size:Javelin™ has a highly upright, narrow form, making it the narrowest growing form of Pyrus currently available in Australia. It typically reaches a height of 10 meters and a width of 2.5 meters, making it suitable for various landscape applications, including small gardens and urban settings. Growing Conditions:This ornamental pear thrives in full sun and is adaptable to a range of site conditions, including dry soils, slightly alkaline soils, and areas with air pollution. It can also tolerate intermittently wet, heavy soils. Regular watering during dry periods will promote optimal growth and flowering. Uses:Javelin™ is ideal for use in all garden situations, as an avenue, along a fence line, or to bring vertical lines into gardens and open spaces. Its narrow form makes it an exceptional choice for those tight on lateral space. Maintenance:The tree is relatively low-maintenance, with strong branch angles and an upright growth habit that minimize the need for pruning. If pruning is necessary, it should be done in late winter to avoid exposing fresh cuts to potential pathogens. Notes:Javelin™ is noted for its adaptability and resilience, making it a standout choice for gardeners seeking a narrow, upright ornamental pear. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other spring-flowering trees and shrubs, as well as perennials that complement its seasonal color changes. Common Name: Javelin™ Ornamental PearBotanical Name: Pyrus calleryana × pyrifolia 'NCPX1' Javelin™Family: RosaceaeOrigin: Australia

Quercus palustris Pin Oak

Description:Pin Oak (Quercus palustris) is a large, deciduous tree known for its symmetrical, pyramidal shape, deeply lobed leaves, and vibrant autumn color. Native to North America, this oak is a popular choice for landscaping due to its strong, graceful form and ease of care. Its fast growth rate and tolerance for a range of soil conditions make it ideal for parks, large gardens, and urban landscapes. Flowers:In spring, Pin Oak produces small, inconspicuous yellow-green catkins. These flowers are wind-pollinated and add subtle seasonal interest to the tree. Foliage:The tree has glossy, dark green, deeply lobed leaves with pointed tips. In autumn, the foliage turns a brilliant red to bronze, creating a spectacular seasonal display. The leaves often persist on the tree through early winter, adding additional visual interest. Fruit:Pin Oak produces small acorns, typically less than an inch long, with a shallow cap. The acorns mature in two seasons and provide a food source for birds and small mammals. Form and Size:Pin Oak has a pyramidal, symmetrical growth habit with strong horizontal branching. It typically reaches a height of 18 to 22 meters with a spread of 10 to 15 meters. Its graceful form and dense canopy make it an excellent choice for shade. Growing Conditions:This oak thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-draining, acidic soil. While it tolerates poorly drained and wet soils, it does best in loamy soils. Pin Oak is drought-tolerant once established but benefits from regular watering during dry periods, especially when young. Uses:Pin Oak is ideal as a shade tree in parks, large gardens, and along streets where its strong structure and autumn color add visual appeal. It’s often used in reforestation and wildlife habitats due to its adaptability and acorn production. Maintenance:This tree is relatively low-maintenance. Prune in late winter or early spring to remove any dead or crossing branches. Avoid heavy pruning as the tree matures, as it has a naturally pleasing form. Fertilize young trees in early spring for best growth. Notes:Pin Oak is valued for its durability and adaptability to various conditions, including wet soils. Its pyramidal shape and vibrant autumn display make it a popular choice for landscaping. However, it is sensitive to alkaline soils, which may cause chlorosis (yellowing of leaves). Companion Plants:Pairs well with other large shade trees and shrubs, such as Liquidambar (Sweetgum) and Acer rubrum (Red Maple). It also complements underplanting with shade-tolerant plants, including Hostas, Ferns, and Heuchera. Common Name: Pin OakBotanical Name: Quercus palustrisFamily: FagaceaeOrigin: Eastern and Central North America

Quercus palustris Pringreen Green Pillar®

Description:Quercus palustris 'Pringreen' Green Pillar® is a deciduous, columnar tree known for its strong central leader and vertical side branches. This cultivar is particularly valued for its narrow, upright form, making it ideal for urban landscapes and areas with limited space. Flowers:In spring, Green Pillar® produces inconspicuous yellowish-green flowers in separate male and female catkins as the leaves emerge. These flowers are not significant for ornamental value but are essential for the tree's reproductive cycle. Foliage:The tree features glossy, dark green leaves up to 15 cm long with five to seven deep, fine lobes. In autumn, the foliage turns deep red to bronze, providing a vibrant seasonal display. Fruit:Following the flowering period, the tree can produce small, rounded acorns with a shallow, saucer-shaped cap. These acorns mature in autumn and provide food for wildlife. Form and Size:Green Pillar® has a narrowly columnar habit with dense, uniform, upright branching and a central leader. It typically reaches a height of 14 meters and a width of 3 meters, making it suitable for various landscape applications, including small gardens and urban settings. Growing Conditions:This oak thrives in full sun and prefers moist, well-drained, fertile soil. It is adaptable to a range of soil types, including clay and loamy soils, and exhibits good drought tolerance once established. Regular watering during dry periods will promote optimal growth and flowering. Uses:Green Pillar® is ideal for use in all garden situations, as an avenue, along a fence line, or to bring vertical lines into gardens and open spaces. Its narrow form makes it an exceptional choice for those tight on lateral space. Maintenance:The tree is relatively low-maintenance, with strong branch angles and an upright growth habit that minimize the need for pruning. If pruning is necessary, it should be done in late winter to avoid exposing fresh cuts to potential pathogens. Notes:Green Pillar® is noted for its adaptability and resilience, making it a standout choice for gardeners seeking a narrow, upright ornamental oak. Companion Plants:Pairs well with other spring-flowering trees and shrubs, as well as perennials that complement its seasonal color changes. Common Name: Green Pillar® Pin OakBotanical Name: Quercus palustris 'Pringreen' Green Pillar®Family: FagaceaeOrigin: North America

Radermachera China Doll

Description Radermachera China Doll is a lush, evergreen tree that has become a popular houseplant due to its attractive, glossy foliage and easy care requirements. It features a dense, bushy growth habit with finely divided, dark green leaves that provide a delicate, feathery appearance. Flowers In its native habitat, the China Doll can produce tubular, trumpet-shaped white or pale yellow flowers. However, it rarely flowers when grown indoors. Foliage The plant's main attraction is its foliage. The leaves are bipinnate, meaning they are divided into small leaflets, giving the plant a light and airy look. The glossy, dark green leaves add a touch of elegance to any indoor space. Fruit Radermachera sinica produces long, slender seed pods in its natural habitat, but this is uncommon in indoor cultivation. Form and Size When grown indoors, the China Doll typically reaches a height of 60-120 cm, though it can grow taller with optimal care. Outdoors in its natural habitat, it can reach heights of up to 30 meters. The plant has an upright, bushy form, making it suitable for containers and as a decorative houseplant. Growing Conditions Light: Prefers bright, indirect light. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves, while too little light can cause the plant to become leggy. Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top inch of soil to dry out between waterings. Humidity: Enjoys moderate to high humidity. Regular misting can help maintain adequate humidity levels. Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 18-24°C. Protect from drafts and sudden temperature changes. Uses Radermachera China Doll is ideal for: Indoor decoration as a houseplant Adding greenery to offices and living spaces Growing in containers on patios and balconies (in warmer climates) Maintenance Pruning: Regular pruning helps maintain the desired shape and encourages bushier growth. Remove any leggy or weak stems. Repotting: Repot every 1-2 years in spring to refresh the soil and accommodate growth. Use a well-draining potting mix. Pests: Be vigilant for common houseplant pests such as spider mites, aphids, and mealybugs. Treat infestations with insecticidal soap or neem oil. Notes China Doll plants can be sensitive to changes in their environment, leading to leaf drop. To minimize this, try to keep the plant in a stable location with consistent care. Companion Plants Ficus Dracaena Philodendron Pothos These plants share similar care requirements and can create a diverse and attractive indoor garden Radermachera China Doll Common Name China Doll Botanical Name Radermachera sinica Family Bignoniaceae Origin Native to the subtropical mountain regions of southern China and Taiwan.

Radermachera ‘Summerscent'

Description: Radermachera ‘Summerscent’ is a versatile and attractive evergreen shrub known for its lush foliage and highly fragrant flowers. This variety is particularly admired for its ability to thrive in a variety of garden settings, from tropical landscapes to more temperate gardens. The 'Summerscent' is prized for its fast growth and ability to provide a dense, green backdrop or stand-alone feature in the garden. Flowers: The flowers of Radermachera ‘Summerscent’ are trumpet-shaped and creamy white with a soft pink blush. They are highly fragrant, often releasing their sweet scent in the evening, making them a delightful addition to any garden. The flowers appear in clusters, typically during the warmer months, and can cover the plant in a stunning display of color and scent. Foliage: The foliage of ‘Summerscent’ is lush and dense, consisting of pinnate leaves with glossy, dark green leaflets. Each leaflet is lance-shaped and slightly serrated, giving the plant a textured appearance. The leaves can grow up to 30 cm in length, providing a rich, green canopy that is both attractive and functional as a privacy screen or hedge. Fruit: Radermachera ‘Summerscent’ may produce long, slender seed pods after flowering, but they are generally not a significant ornamental feature and can be pruned if desired. Form and Size: This shrub typically grows to a height of 2 to 3 meters, with a spread of about 1.5 to 2 meters. It has a bushy, upright form that makes it suitable for use as a hedge, screen, or feature plant in the garden. Growing Conditions: ‘Summerscent’ thrives in warm climates and prefers well-draining soil. It can tolerate full sun to partial shade and is relatively drought-tolerant once established, though it benefits from regular watering during dry periods. The plant is frost-sensitive and should be protected from cold snaps in cooler regions. Uses: Radermachera ‘Summerscent’ is ideal for use as a fragrant hedge, privacy screen, or as a specimen plant in garden beds. Its lush foliage and sweetly scented flowers also make it suitable for planting near outdoor living areas or pathways, where its fragrance can be fully appreciated. It can also be grown in large containers, making it a versatile choice for patios or balconies. Maintenance: ‘Summerscent’ is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care once established. Regular pruning will help maintain its shape and encourage bushier growth. Fertilize annually with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer to support healthy growth and abundant flowering. Watch for pests such as aphids or scale, which can be managed with appropriate treatments if necessary. Notes: This variety of Radermachera is known for its fast growth and ability to adapt to a range of garden conditions. Its fragrant flowers make it a favorite among gardeners looking to add sensory appeal to their landscapes. Companion Plants: Pair Radermachera ‘Summerscent’ with other fragrant plants such as gardenias, jasmine (Jasminum spp.), or mock orange (Philadelphus spp.) to create a scented garden retreat. It also works well with tropical plants like heliconias and gingers for a lush, vibrant display. Common Name: Summerscent RadermacheraBotanical Name: Radermachera ‘Summerscent’Family: BignoniaceaeOrigin: Cultivated hybrid

Randia Fitzalanii - Native Gardenia

Randia fitzalanii, commonly known as Native Gardenia, is a beautiful evergreen shrub or small tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of Australia. Known for its lush, glossy foliage and highly fragrant white flowers, this plant makes a stunning addition to native, rainforest-inspired, or formal gardens. Its neat, rounded habit and ornamental appeal make it perfect for feature planting or hedging in both urban and rural landscapes. FlowersCreamy-white, star-shaped flowers bloom in spring to summer and emit a strong, sweet gardenia-like fragrance, particularly noticeable in the evenings. The blooms are highly attractive to bees and other pollinators. FoliageDark green, glossy, and oval-shaped leaves form a dense canopy, creating a lush tropical appearance. The foliage remains attractive year-round and responds well to light pruning. FruitProduces small, round, yellow to orange fruit following flowering. The fruit is edible (though not widely consumed), and attracts native birds and wildlife. Form and SizeTypically grows as a shrub to small tree, reaching 3–5m high x 2–3m wide, but can be pruned to maintain a smaller size or shaped into a dense hedge. It has a rounded, compact growth habit. Growing ConditionsPrefers full sun to part shade and well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter. Tolerates light frost and periods of dryness once established but performs best with regular moisture. Suitable for tropical, subtropical, and warm temperate climates. UsesIdeal for feature planting, informal hedging, screening, or as a specimen tree in native or tropical-style gardens. Also works well in large pots or near patios where its fragrance can be enjoyed up close. MaintenanceLow to moderate maintenance. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness. Apply slow-release fertiliser in spring and mulch well to conserve moisture and improve soil health. NotesA great native alternative to exotic gardenias, offering similar fragrance with better adaptability to Australian conditions. Provides excellent habitat value for birds and insects. Companion PlantsWorks beautifully alongside Backhousia citriodora, Syzygium australe, Cordyline fruticosa, Alpinia nutans, or Dianella caerulea to enhance native or subtropical plantings. Common Name: Native GardeniaBotanical Name: Randia fitzalaniiFamily: RubiaceaeOrigin: Northern and eastern Australia

Ravenea rivularis - Majestic Plam

Description: Ravenea rivularis, commonly known as the Majesty Palm or Majestic Palm, is a large, elegant palm that is popular for its graceful appearance and adaptability to both indoor and outdoor environments. Native to the riverbanks of Madagascar, this palm is valued for its tall, straight trunk and lush, feathery fronds, making it a striking feature in both tropical gardens and interior spaces. Flowers: The flowers of Ravenea rivularis are small, pale yellow, and appear on branching inflorescences that emerge from the base of the fronds. These flowers are not particularly showy and are often hidden within the dense foliage. In outdoor settings, the flowers may develop into small, round fruits, though they are generally not a primary ornamental feature. Foliage: The foliage of the Majesty Palm is one of its most attractive features. The fronds are long, arching, and pinnate, with numerous narrow, dark green leaflets. Each frond can reach up to 2.5 meters in length, creating a lush, tropical canopy that adds elegance to any setting. The dense arrangement of the fronds gives the palm a full, vibrant appearance. Fruit: If grown in ideal conditions outdoors, Ravenea rivularis may produce small, round, reddish-orange fruits. These fruits are typically not considered significant for ornamental purposes and may be removed to maintain the plant’s aesthetic appeal. Form and Size: Ravenea rivularis is a tall, solitary palm that can grow to a height of 9 to 15 meters in its natural habitat, though it often remains smaller when grown in pots or under indoor conditions. The palm has a single, straight trunk that is smooth and greyish-brown, topped with a crown of arching fronds. The trunk gradually thickens at the base as the palm matures, giving it a stately appearance. Growing Conditions: Majesty Palm thrives in warm, humid climates and prefers bright, indirect light when grown indoors or partial shade in outdoor settings. It requires well-draining, fertile soil and regular watering to maintain its lush foliage. This palm is moderately drought-tolerant once established but should not be allowed to dry out completely. It is sensitive to cold and should be protected from frost, making it more suitable for tropical and subtropical climates or as an indoor plant in cooler regions. Uses: Ravenea rivularis is versatile and can be used in a variety of settings. Outdoors, it serves as an excellent specimen plant, providing a tropical focal point in gardens, along pathways, or near water features. Indoors, it is a popular choice for adding a touch of greenery to living rooms, offices, and conservatories. Its tall, upright growth makes it ideal for spaces with high ceilings or large windows. Maintenance: Majesty Palm requires consistent care to maintain its health and appearance. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, and the palm benefits from periodic feeding with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Indoor plants may require misting or a humidity tray to maintain adequate moisture levels. Prune any yellow or brown fronds to keep the palm looking its best, and monitor for pests such as spider mites or scale. Notes: Ravenea rivularis is known for its relatively fast growth compared to other palms, especially when provided with ample water and nutrients. However, it can be somewhat challenging to maintain indoors due to its need for consistent humidity and light. Proper care will ensure that the Majesty Palm remains a stunning addition to any space. Companion Plants: Pair Ravenea rivularis with other tropical plants such as bird of paradise, philodendrons, or anthuriums to create a lush, tropical garden or interior display. It also works well with ferns and other shade-loving plants in outdoor settings. Common Name: Majesty PalmBotanical Name: Ravenea rivularisFamily: ArecaceaeOrigin: Madagascar

Redcor Edging Accessories - Corners

Corners for the Shaperscaper Garden edging can be pre ordered for your next steel garden edging Project the following are the options for the corners that we can get to suit each height you want Corner Options - Internal and External - (See pics for which option you like) Steel Thickness is 2.0mm Corner Length - 300mm x 300mm Available in Redcor and Galvanised   

Redcor Garden Edging X 2.4m Lengths

Introducing BlueScope® REDCOR® steel, the Australian Made “corten” weathering steel Proudly made in Australia by BlueScope®, REDCOR® steel is cold rolled and has been specifically developed for Australian harsh conditions. Its cleaner to work with and displays an overall better uniform finish than imported alternatives. This steel has an increased resistance to corrosion as it forms a protective layer of oxide on its surface which regenerates as required over the steels life. REDCOR® steel will appear blotchy for several months before you get a nice even coating of colour. Slight variations in colour will occur, this is due to differences in soil, air conditions and can vastly vary depending on your location. Colours can range from dark orange to a rich dark brown. Over time it will continue to darken until you are left with a stunning, textured brown.  Gauges Available & Heights Available: 1.6mm  100mm, 150mm, 185mm,  Gauges Available & Heights Available: 2.0mm 230mm, 290mm, 390mm, 580mm  Lengths are all 2.4m.  You can check out the prices and size options of stakes here. We recommend using 3 x Stakes per Length of steel

Redcor ring - 3 Tiered Planter

Redcor 3 Tiered Planters come in 2 x Sizes 390mm High x 765mm  Diameter 590mm High x 765mm Diameter Planter footprint is 1180mm in Diameter Price is pickup from our store when included on our next shop stock delivery. If pickup is required sooner than our next delivery additional freight charges would apply.  for more information and more specific information about your particular job as our team in store for more information

Redcor Stakes

We recommend that you use 3 x Stakes per 2.4m length of redcor garden edging  For general strength requirements a minimum of 1/3 of the edging's profile height is recommended to be in the ground and the stake be approx 2 x (twice) the length of the profile height  eg if your using 150mm Height profile we would use 300mm or 400mm stakes depending on how hard the ground was  if you have soft ground we would recommend using angled stakes to keep the edging upright and strong  for more information and more specific information about your particular job as our team in store for more information

Redcor Steel Rings - 1150mm Diameter

Steel Redcor rings  Looking for something stylish in your next garden project check out the “rusted” REDCOR® weathering steel ring planters. Made from 2.0mm thick Australian bluescope steel these garden rings will set your next landscaping project apart from the rest Manufactured in Melbourne, Australia   Steel rings are made to order, please allow approximately 10 days for ordering and delivery

Redcor Steel Rings - 1530mm Diameter

Steel Redcor rings  Looking for something stylish in your next garden project check out the “rusted” REDCOR® weathering steel ring planters. Made from 2.0mm thick Australian bluescope steel these garden rings will set your next landscaping project apart from the rest Manufactured in Melbourne, Australia   Steel rings are made to order, please allow approximately 10 days for ordering and delivery

Redcor Steel Rings - 575mm Diameter

Steel Redcor rings  Looking for something stylish in your next garden project check out the “rusted” REDCOR® weathering steel ring planters. Made from 2.0mm thick Australian bluescope steel these garden rings will set your next landscaping project apart from the rest Manufactured in Melbourne, Australia   Steel rings are made to order, please allow approximately 10 days for ordering and delivery

Redcor Steel Rings - 765mm Diameter

Steel Redcor rings  Looking for something stylish in your next garden project check out the “rusted” REDCOR® weathering steel ring planters. Made from 2.0mm thick Australian bluescope steel these garden rings will set your next landscaping project apart from the rest Manufactured in Melbourne, Australia   Steel rings are made to order, please allow approximately 10 days for ordering and delivery

Rhaphiolepis indica (RAPH01) PBR 'Cosmic White'™

Rhaphiolepis 'Cosmic White'™ is a premium evergreen shrub bred for its compact growth, outstanding flowering performance and exceptional garden durability. Producing masses of brilliant white flowers over glossy dark green foliage, this improved Indian Hawthorn provides a spectacular display from late winter through spring, often followed by repeat flowering throughout the warmer months. Naturally dense and requiring very little pruning, it is an excellent choice for low hedges, borders, feature planting, containers and commercial landscapes. With excellent tolerance to heat, humidity, drought and coastal conditions, 'Cosmic White'™ is perfectly suited to Australian gardens. Flowers Large clusters of crisp white flowers cover the plant from late winter through spring, with repeat flushes of flowers often occurring during summer and autumn. The blooms attract bees and other beneficial pollinators. Foliage Dense, glossy deep green evergreen foliage provides year-round colour and creates a naturally compact, rounded shrub. Fruit Small blue-black berries may develop after flowering, providing additional seasonal interest and attracting native birds. Form & Size A naturally dense, rounded evergreen shrub. Mature Size: Approximately 1m high × 1m wide Growing Conditions Sun: Full sun to part shade. Soil: Prefers well-drained soils and adapts to sandy, loamy and clay soils. Water: Water regularly during establishment. Once established it is drought tolerant and only requires occasional watering during extended dry periods. Frost: Tolerates light to moderate frosts. Wind: Excellent tolerance of coastal winds and salt spray. Climate: Well suited to subtropical, temperate and coastal climates throughout Australia. Uses Low hedging Borders Mass planting Feature planting Courtyard gardens Pots and containers Coastal gardens Commercial landscaping Low-maintenance gardens Maintenance Requires very little maintenance. Lightly prune after the main flowering period to maintain a dense shape and encourage fresh growth. Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring for healthy foliage and prolific flowering. Notes 'Cosmic White'™ has been selected for its abundant flowering, naturally compact habit and excellent resilience in Australian conditions. Its tidy growth means less pruning is required compared with traditional Indian Hawthorn varieties, making it ideal for modern, low-maintenance landscapes. Companion Plants Lomandra 'Little Pal' Liriope 'Emerald Cascade' Dianella Agapanthus Gardenia Nandina Westringia Murraya Star Jasmine Common Name: Cosmic White™ Indian Hawthorn Botanical Name: Rhaphiolepis indica (RAPH01) PBR 'Cosmic White'™ Family: Rosaceae Origin: Protected cultivated selection of Rhaphiolepis indica, a species native to eastern and southeastern Asia.

Rhaphiolepis indica Maximus

Rhaphiolepis 'Maximus' is a robust evergreen shrub renowned for its lush glossy foliage, abundant displays of soft pink flowers and naturally dense growth habit. Larger and more vigorous than many other Indian Hawthorn varieties, it is ideal for hedging, screening, feature planting and mass landscaping. Flowering profusely from late winter through spring, with occasional repeat blooms throughout the year, 'Maximus' provides long-lasting colour while attracting bees and other pollinators. Its exceptional tolerance to heat, coastal conditions and drought makes it an excellent choice for Australian gardens. Flowers Large clusters of soft pink flowers cover the plant from late winter through spring, often followed by lighter repeat flowering during the warmer months. The nectar-rich blooms attract bees and beneficial insects. Foliage Glossy, deep green evergreen leaves create a dense canopy that remains attractive throughout the year. New growth emerges with attractive bronze tones before maturing to rich green. Fruit Small blue-black berries develop after flowering and provide seasonal interest while attracting birds to the garden. Form & Size A dense, rounded evergreen shrub with a vigorous, naturally compact habit. Mature Size: Approximately 2–3m high × 2–3m wide Growing Conditions Sun: Full sun to part shade. Best flowering occurs in full sun. Soil: Prefers fertile, well-drained soils but adapts well to most soil types with good drainage. Water: Water regularly during establishment. Once established it is drought tolerant and only requires occasional watering during extended dry periods. Frost: Tolerates light to moderate frosts. Wind: Excellent tolerance of coastal conditions and moderate to strong winds. Climate: Well suited to subtropical, warm temperate, Mediterranean and coastal climates throughout Australia. Uses Informal hedging Privacy screening Feature shrub Mass planting Coastal gardens Commercial landscaping Streetscapes Wildlife gardens Large containers Maintenance Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a dense shape and encourage fresh growth. Feed annually with a quality slow-release fertiliser in spring and mulch around the base to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Notes Rhaphiolepis 'Maximus' is valued for its larger size, vigorous growth and reliable flowering performance. Its dense evergreen foliage, colourful flowers and attractive berries provide year-round interest, while its toughness makes it an outstanding low-maintenance choice for both residential and commercial landscapes. Companion Plants Rhaphiolepis 'Snow Maiden' Rhaphiolepis 'Oriental Pearl' Rhaphiolepis 'Oriental Pink' Gardenia 'Magnifica' Loropetalum 'Plum Gorgeous' Nandina 'Moon Bay' Liriope 'Emerald Cascade' Lomandra 'Little Pal' Buxus microphylla var. japonica Common Name: Maximus Indian Hawthorn Botanical Name: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Maximus' Family: Rosaceae Origin: Cultivated selection of Rhaphiolepis indica, a species native to southern China and Japan.

Rhaphiolepis indica Minikins

Rhaphiolepis 'Minikins' is a compact, dwarf evergreen shrub prized for its naturally rounded habit, glossy green foliage and abundant display of soft pink flowers. Smaller than traditional Indian Hawthorn varieties, it is perfect for low hedging, borders, mass planting, courtyards and containers where a neat, low-maintenance plant is desired. Flowering profusely from late winter through spring, with occasional repeat blooms throughout the warmer months, 'Minikins' provides year-round beauty while thriving in Australia's challenging coastal and urban conditions. Flowers Clusters of soft pink flowers cover the plant from late winter through spring, often followed by lighter flushes throughout the year. The nectar-rich blooms attract bees and other beneficial pollinators. Foliage Small, glossy deep green evergreen leaves form a dense, compact canopy that remains attractive throughout the year. New growth may emerge with bronze tones before maturing to rich green. Fruit Small blue-black berries develop after flowering, providing seasonal interest and attracting birds to the garden. Form & Size A dense, rounded dwarf evergreen shrub with a naturally compact habit. Mature Size: Approximately 60–80cm high × 80cm–1m wide Growing Conditions Sun: Full sun to part shade. Best flowering and growth occur in full sun. Soil: Prefers well-drained soils and adapts to a wide range of soil types, including sandy and coastal soils. Water: Water regularly during establishment. Once established it is drought tolerant and requires only occasional watering during prolonged dry periods. Frost: Tolerates light to moderate frosts. Wind: Excellent tolerance of coastal conditions, salt spray and moderate winds. Climate: Well suited to subtropical, warm temperate, Mediterranean and coastal climates throughout Australia. Uses Low hedging Borders and edging Mass planting Groundcover Courtyard gardens Pots and containers Coastal gardens Commercial landscaping Low-maintenance gardens Maintenance Very low maintenance. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain a neat, compact shape if desired. Feed annually with a quality slow-release fertiliser in spring and apply mulch to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Notes Rhaphiolepis 'Minikins' is an excellent choice where a compact evergreen shrub is required without regular pruning. Its dense foliage, masses of soft pink flowers and attractive berries provide year-round interest, while its toughness and adaptability make it ideal for both residential and commercial landscapes. Companion Plants Rhaphiolepis 'Snow Maiden' Rhaphiolepis 'Oriental Pearl' Rhaphiolepis 'Maximus' Gardenia 'Radicans' Loropetalum 'Plum Gorgeous' Liriope 'Emerald Cascade' Lomandra 'Little Pal' Buxus microphylla var. japonica Nandina 'Moon Bay' Common Name: Minikins Indian Hawthorn Botanical Name: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Minikins' Family: Rosaceae Origin: Cultivated selection of Rhaphiolepis indica, a species native to southern China and Japan.

Rhaphiolepis indica Snow Maiden

Rhaphiolepis 'Snow Maiden' is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its masses of pure white flowers, glossy green foliage and naturally neat, rounded habit. Flowering prolifically from late winter through spring, it creates a stunning display that contrasts beautifully against its dark green leaves. Exceptionally hardy and low maintenance, 'Snow Maiden' is well suited to Australian conditions, thriving in coastal gardens, streetscapes, courtyards and low-maintenance landscapes. Its compact growth makes it ideal for hedging, borders, mass planting and feature containers. Flowers Abundant clusters of fragrant pure white flowers cover the plant from late winter through spring, often with a lighter repeat flowering during the warmer months. The blooms attract bees and other beneficial pollinators. Foliage Glossy, deep green evergreen leaves provide year-round colour and create a dense, attractive shrub with excellent landscape appeal. Fruit Small blue-black berries develop following flowering, providing additional seasonal interest and attracting native birds. Form & Size A naturally compact, rounded evergreen shrub with dense branching. Mature Size: Approximately 1–1.5m high × 1–1.5m wide Growing Conditions Sun: Full sun to part shade. Soil: Prefers well-drained soils and adapts to sandy, loamy and clay soils. Water: Water regularly during establishment. Once established it is drought tolerant and requires only occasional watering during extended dry periods. Frost: Tolerates light to moderate frosts. Wind: Excellent tolerance of coastal winds and salt spray. Climate: Well suited to subtropical, temperate and coastal climates throughout Australia. Uses Low hedging Borders Mass planting Feature planting Courtyard gardens Pots and containers Coastal gardens Commercial landscaping Low-maintenance gardens Maintenance Very low maintenance. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain a dense, compact shape and encourage fresh growth. Apply a slow-release fertiliser in spring for healthy flowering and foliage. Notes Rhaphiolepis 'Snow Maiden' is valued for its exceptional flowering display, glossy evergreen foliage and naturally compact growth. It is highly tolerant of heat, humidity, coastal conditions and drought once established, making it an excellent choice for Australian gardens where reliable year-round performance is required. Companion Plants Lomandra 'Little Pal' Liriope 'Emerald Cascade' Agapanthus Gardenia Nandina Westringia Dianella Star Jasmine Murraya Common Name: Snow Maiden Indian Hawthorn Botanical Name: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Snow Maiden' Family: Rosaceae Origin: Cultivated selection of Rhaphiolepis indica, native to eastern and southeastern Asia.

Rhaphiolepis Oriental Pearl

Rhaphiolepis 'Oriental Pearl' is a compact evergreen shrub admired for its abundance of soft pink flower buds that open to beautiful white blooms during late winter and spring. Combined with its glossy deep green foliage and naturally rounded habit, it provides year-round colour and structure with very little maintenance. Exceptionally hardy and well suited to Australian conditions, 'Oriental Pearl' thrives in coastal gardens, streetscapes, courtyards and modern landscapes. Its compact growth makes it ideal for low hedging, borders, feature planting and containers. Flowers Clusters of soft pink buds open to fragrant white flowers from late winter through spring, often followed by sporadic flowering during the warmer months. The flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators. Foliage Dense, glossy dark green evergreen foliage provides an attractive backdrop to the masses of flowers and maintains year-round interest. Fruit Small blue-black berries develop after flowering, providing additional ornamental appeal and attracting native birds. Form & Size A compact, naturally rounded evergreen shrub with dense branching. Mature Size: Approximately 1–1.5m high × 1–1.5m wide Growing Conditions Sun: Full sun to part shade. Soil: Grows well in most well-drained soils including sandy, loamy and clay soils. Water: Water regularly during establishment. Once established it is drought tolerant and only requires occasional watering during prolonged dry periods. Frost: Tolerates light to moderate frosts. Wind: Excellent tolerance of coastal winds and salt spray. Climate: Well suited to subtropical, temperate and coastal climates throughout Australia. Uses Low hedging Borders Mass planting Feature planting Courtyard gardens Pots and containers Coastal gardens Commercial landscaping Low-maintenance gardens Maintenance Very low maintenance. Light pruning after flowering will encourage dense new growth and maintain a compact shape. Feed annually with a quality slow-release fertiliser during spring. Notes Rhaphiolepis 'Oriental Pearl' is prized for its attractive pink flower buds that contrast beautifully against the glossy green foliage before opening into masses of white flowers. Its toughness, drought tolerance and ability to thrive in coastal environments make it an excellent choice for low-maintenance Australian gardens. Companion Plants Lomandra 'Little Pal' Liriope 'Emerald Cascade' Dianella Agapanthus Gardenia Nandina Westringia Murraya Star Jasmine Common Name: Oriental Pearl Indian Hawthorn Botanical Name: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Oriental Pearl' Family: Rosaceae Origin: Cultivated selection of Rhaphiolepis indica, a species native to eastern and southeastern Asia.

Rhaphiolepis Oriental Pink

Description: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Oriental Pink', commonly known as Oriental Pink Indian Hawthorn, is an evergreen shrub admired for its compact form, attractive foliage, and delicate pink flowers. This hardy and low-maintenance plant is particularly valued for its year-round interest and versatility in the landscape, making it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, and containers. Flowers: Blooms: The plant produces clusters of small, pink, star-shaped flowers in late winter to early spring. The blooms are showy and attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Fragrance: The flowers have a light, pleasant fragrance. Foliage: Leaves: The leaves are leathery, dark green, and glossy, providing a lush appearance year-round. New growth often has a reddish tint, adding to the plant's visual interest. Seasonal Color: The foliage remains dark green throughout the year, with new growth providing seasonal color. Fruit: Fruit: The plant produces small, bluish-black berries in late summer to autumn. These berries are attractive to birds but are not typically significant for ornamental value. Form and Size: Size: Typically grows 1-1.5 meters tall and wide, forming a compact, rounded shape. Habit: Upright and bushy with a well-branched structure, making it suitable for various landscape uses. Growing Conditions: Climate: Thrives in temperate to subtropical climates and is suitable for various regions in Australia. It can tolerate light frosts and coastal conditions. Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soils but can adapt to a variety of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils. Avoid waterlogged conditions. Sunlight: Best grown in full sun to partial shade. Full sun promotes the best growth and flowering, while partial shade is tolerated. Watering: Regular watering during the establishment phase is crucial. Once established, it benefits from consistent moisture but is drought-tolerant. Uses: Ornamental Shrub: Highly valued as an ornamental shrub for its attractive flowers and foliage. Hedges and Screening: Ideal for creating low to medium hedges, borders, and screens due to its dense growth habit. Containers: Suitable for growing in containers, adding a touch of color to patios, balconies, and small gardens. Coastal Gardens: Perfect for coastal gardens due to its salt tolerance. Maintenance: Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Regular pruning helps keep the plant tidy and promotes healthy new growth. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage. Pests and Diseases: Generally resistant to many pests and diseases. Monitor for common pests such as aphids and spider mites. Good air circulation and proper watering practices help prevent fungal diseases. Notes: Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 8-10. In cooler regions of Australia, provide protection from severe frost to prevent damage to new growth. Companion Plants: Pair with other evergreen shrubs and perennials, such as camellias, gardenias, and azaleas, to create a harmonious and visually appealing garden display. Propagation: Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer or by seed. Rhaphiolepis 'Oriental Pink' Common Name: Oriental Pink Indian Hawthorn Botanical Name: Rhaphiolepis indica 'Oriental Pink' Family: Rosaceae Origin: Native to Asia, cultivated variety of Rhaphiolepis indica

Rhapis Palm - Lady Palm

Rhapis Palm Description:The Rhapis Palm, commonly known as Lady Palm, is an elegant, slow-growing palm species known for its fan-like fronds and compact, clumping habit. This versatile palm is highly valued for its refined appearance, making it an excellent choice for indoor settings, patios, and tropical garden landscapes. Foliage:The foliage of the Rhapis Palm consists of dark green, fan-shaped fronds divided into narrow segments. The fronds are supported by slender, bamboo-like stems that give the plant a graceful, airy appearance. The dense foliage adds a lush, tropical ambiance to any environment, whether grown indoors or outdoors. Form and Size:The Rhapis Palm has a clumping growth habit and typically reaches up to 1.5-3 meters (5-10 feet) in height and 1-2 meters (3-6.5 feet) in spread. Its moderate size and tidy growth make it ideal for use as an indoor plant, a patio feature, or a low hedge in shaded garden areas. Growing Conditions: Light: Prefers partial to full shade. It thrives in low light conditions, making it an excellent choice for indoor environments or shaded outdoor spaces. Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil rich in organic matter. It can tolerate a range of soil types but prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH. Water: Moderate water requirements. Keep the soil consistently moist, allowing the top few centimeters to dry out between watering. Reduce watering during cooler months. Temperature: Prefers warm, humid conditions. Hardy in USDA zones 9-11. Protect from frost and cold drafts if grown indoors. Humidity: Thrives in moderate to high humidity. Regular misting or the use of a humidity tray can help maintain the necessary moisture in drier indoor environments. Uses:The Rhapis Palm is primarily grown for its ornamental value and versatility. It makes an excellent indoor plant, adding a touch of greenery to homes and offices. Outdoors, it can be used as a hedge, screen, or understory plant in shaded garden areas. Its elegant form and compact size also make it a popular choice for container planting on patios and balconies. Maintenance:This plant is relatively low-maintenance. Prune away any yellow or damaged fronds to maintain its appearance. Fertilize lightly during the growing season with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Repot every few years as needed to refresh the soil and provide room for growth. Notes:The Rhapis Palm is non-toxic and safe to grow around pets and children. It is also relatively pest-resistant but may occasionally attract spider mites or scale insects, which can be treated with appropriate insecticides. Companion Plants:The Rhapis Palm pairs well with other shade-tolerant plants that have similar growing requirements, such as: Aspidistra elatior (Cast Iron Plant) Aglaonema species Ferns (such as Nephrolepis exaltata) Dracaena species Common Name: Lady PalmBotanical Name: Rhapis excelsaFamily: ArecaceaeOrigin: Native to southern China and Taiwan, widely cultivated as an ornamental plant

Robinia pseudoacacia Lace Lady

Description:Robinia pseudoacacia 'Lace Lady', also known as Twisty Baby™ Locust, is a striking deciduous tree with unique, twisted branches and delicate, fern-like foliage. Its compact size and contorted growth habit make it an excellent choice for small gardens or as a feature plant in larger landscapes. The twisted branches provide year-round interest, even when the tree is bare in winter, adding structural appeal to the garden. Flowers:In late spring to early summer, clusters of fragrant, pea-like white flowers appear. These flowers attract pollinators such as bees and add a soft touch of beauty to the otherwise dramatic appearance of the tree. Foliage:The bright green, pinnate leaves are composed of multiple small, oval leaflets, giving the tree a fine, delicate texture. As autumn approaches, the leaves turn a soft yellow before falling, extending the seasonal interest. The foliage provides a light, airy canopy that contrasts beautifully with the twisted, gnarled branches. Fruit:Following the flowers, long, flat seed pods may develop. These pods are typically not a significant feature and can be removed if desired to maintain a cleaner appearance. Form and Size:This small, compact tree typically grows to 2-4 meters in height with a similar spread. The most distinctive feature of 'Lace Lady' is its twisted, contorted branches that create a sculptural effect in the garden. It has a rounded, bushy form and responds well to pruning to maintain a smaller, more ornamental shape. Growing Conditions:Robinia pseudoacacia 'Lace Lady' thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is highly adaptable to a range of soil types, including sandy and clay soils, and is drought-tolerant once established. However, it can be sensitive to waterlogged conditions, so good drainage is essential. Uses:'Lace Lady' is ideal as a feature tree or specimen plant in small gardens or courtyards where its unique form can be appreciated. It also works well in containers or as part of a mixed border, adding architectural interest to the landscape. The twisted branches make it a perfect choice for winter interest when many other trees are dormant. Maintenance:Prune during late winter or early spring to maintain its desired shape and encourage healthy growth. The tree is generally low-maintenance but may require some attention to remove dead wood or to shape its twisting branches. Applying mulch around the base will help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Notes:The contorted form of 'Lace Lady' is particularly eye-catching in winter when the leaves have fallen, revealing the intricate twists of its branches. It is generally pest- and disease-resistant, though it can be susceptible to locust borer in some regions. Companion Plants:Pairs beautifully with plants that have contrasting forms, such as grasses like Miscanthus or perennials like Echinacea and Sedum. Its delicate foliage also works well with bold-leafed plants such as Hosta or Ligularia. Common Name: Twisty Baby™ LocustBotanical Name: Robinia pseudoacacia 'Lace Lady'Family: FabaceaeOrigin: North America

Rocky Point Garden Soil

Using Rocky Point‘s Australian Standards and Certified Organic Garden Soil is a simple, cost effective and environmentally friendly way to feed your plants the nutrients they need to thrive. Comprising the perfect blend of nutrient enriched top soil, organic compost, cow manure, gypsum, slow release organic fertiliser, and natural minerals, Rocky Point‘s Garden Soil makes every garden greener. AVAILABLE IN 50L BAGS Benefits of Rocky Point Garden Soil: Creates a balanced nutrient rich growing environment to ensure spectacular growth Garden Soil can be used on all garden types but is best suited for vegetable gardens Absorbs and retains water Increases soil nutrient holding capacity Ideal for the filling of raised garden beds, planter boxes, and large containers Contains added natural gypsum for use in hard clay soils Reduces loss of nutrients by avoiding leaching Prepared and tested under strict conditions, this product is certified to Australian Standards 4419 How do I use Garden Soil?  Add to existing garden beds: After removing weeds, apply a 50-100 mm layer of Garden Soil over the top of your soil. Dig in well to a depth of at least 150 mm. For planting into the ground: Place at least 100 mm of Garden Soil at the bottom of a hole that is twice the size of the pot. Place plant in the hole and back fill to ground level with Garden Soil. Drench the improved soil with water, and mulch as required.

Rocky Point Premium Potting Mix

Simply the best premium potting mix available on the market.  Premium Potting Mix is the ideal blend for both a quick start and long-term sustained feed for all plants. Boosted with quality slow and controlled release fertiliser, it feeds your plants for 12-14 months. Premium Potting Mix is a unique blend of organic composted material, coir fibre, slow release fertilisers, zeolite, fish & seaweed extract, gypsum, lime, iron, natural rock trace elements and a natural wetting agent. AVAILABLE IN:  60 Lt BAGS Benefits of Rocky Point Premium Potting Mix: Excellent growing results from a 3 stage fertiliser addition Provides nutrients to plants for over 12 months Superior moisture retention properties with excellent drainage Contains Coconut Fibre and Coconut Chip; a renewable, sustainable and eco-friendly product Professional nursery grade potting mix Prepared and tested under strict conditions, this product is certified to Australian Standards 3743 for a Premium Grade Potting Mix Bagged Potting Mixes What’s in Premium Potting Mix? Slow & Controlled Release Fertiliser – For over 12 months of sustained feeding Granular Wetting Agent – For maximum water retention Coconut Fibre & Coconut Chip – An organic water saver & root stimulator Fish & Seaweed Extracts – For stronger, healthier plant growth Zeolite – For less fertilising & less watering Organic Compost – Superior nutrient availability Balanced Input of Trace Elements – Plant multivitamins

Sanseveria "Mother in Law tongue"

Saneveria Hybrid - also known as Mothers in Law tongue and is actually Dracaena trifasciata which is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. Native to tropical West Africa from Nigeria east to the Congo. It is most commonly known as the snake plant, Saint George's sword, mother-in-law's tongue, and viper's bowstring hemp there is quite a few varieties of Mother in Law tongue so its worth checking with our Team on what we have available and in what sizes at the time of purchase 

Satine Egg Planter Pot

new Pot for March 2024 at the Sunshine Coast Nursery & Garden Centre. Suitable for both indoor and outdoor planting. great range of sizes available.  Lightweight fibreglass pot that is available in 5 x Sizes Small - 20cm x 20cm Medium - 30cm x 30cm Large - 40cm x 40cm X Large - 50cm x 50cm XX Large -  60cm x 60cm available in Black & Grey please check with us on availability throughout the year