Outdoor Plants

Alternanthera Little Ruby

Description: Alternanthera 'Little Ruby', commonly known as Little Ruby Alternanthera, is a striking evergreen groundcover prized for its vibrant, deep burgundy foliage. This compact plant is particularly valued for its colorful foliage and low-maintenance nature, making it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, and containers. Flowers: Blooms: The plant produces small, inconspicuous white flowers in summer. While the flowers are not significant for ornamental value, they add a delicate touch to the foliage. Fragrance: The flowers have no notable fragrance. Foliage: Leaves: The leaves are small, oval, and deep burgundy to dark purple, providing a rich and vibrant appearance year-round. The foliage's intense color makes it a standout in any garden setting. Seasonal Color: The foliage maintains its deep burgundy color throughout the year, adding continuous visual interest. Fruit: Fruit: The plant rarely produces noticeable fruit. The primary ornamental value lies in its foliage. Form and Size: Size: Typically grows 30-40 cm tall and 60-90 cm wide, forming a dense, low-growing mat. Habit: Low-growing and spreading, making it suitable for various landscape uses as a groundcover or in mixed plantings. Growing Conditions: Climate: Thrives in tropical to subtropical climates and is suitable for various regions in Australia. It can tolerate light frosts but prefers warmer 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 foliage color, while partial shade is tolerated. Watering: Regular watering during the establishment phase is crucial. Once established, it benefits from consistent moisture but can tolerate short periods of drought. Uses: Groundcover: Highly valued as a groundcover for its low, spreading habit and vibrant foliage. Borders and Edging: Ideal for creating colorful borders and edging in garden beds. Containers: Perfect for pots and containers, adding a splash of color to patios, balconies, and small gardens. Mixed Plantings: Suitable for mixed plantings and garden beds, providing a contrasting color to green-leaved plants. Maintenance: Pruning: Trim back occasionally to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Pinching back tips promotes denser foliage. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and vibrant foliage color. Pests and Diseases: Generally pest and disease-resistant. 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 9-11. In cooler regions of Australia, provide protection from severe frost to prevent damage to new growth. Companion Plants: Pair with other colorful perennials and annuals such as coleus, petunias, and marigolds to create a vibrant and diverse garden display. Propagation: Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring or by division. Alternanthera 'Little Ruby' Common Name: Little Ruby Alternanthera Botanical Name: Alternanthera dentata 'Little Ruby' Family: Amaranthaceae Origin: Native to Central and South America, cultivated variety of Alternanthera

Buxus microphylla japonica Japanese Box

Buxus microphylla japonica Japanese Box is one of the most perfect plants for tight hedging and topiary (shaping). it has small oval shaped evergreen leaves that reduce in size the more you trim and prune requires regular feeding, in our nursery we feed approx. every 4-6 weeks  

Callistemon viminalis Captain Cook

Description: Callistemon viminalis 'Captain Cook', commonly known as a Bottlebrush, is a compact and colourful shrub perfect for Australian gardens. It features striking red flower spikes that bloom in spring and summer, attracting birds and pollinators. Height & Width: Typically grows to 1-1.5 meters in height and 1-1.2 meters in width. Flower Description: Bright red, brush-like flowers that stand out against its dense, green foliage. Conditions: Thrives in well-draining soil and full sun. It is drought-tolerant once established and can thrive in various Australian climates, including coastal conditions. Uses: Ideal for low hedges, borders, and as a striking feature plant

Carex Feather falls 'PBR'

Carex Feather Falls is a highly decorative Carex with outstanding garden and pot performance. The long clean and crisp foliage will reward you with a year round maintenance free plant. A highlight of this new variety is its beautiful plumes of feathery flower stems that emerge from the centre of the fresh new variegated foliage during the spring months

Carissa Desert Star

Carissa Macrocarpa Desert Star is one of the most hardiest plants for growing on the Sunshine Coast.  This small to medium shrub originates in South Africa, where it gained characteristics of drought and heat tolerance, it can sustain its beautiful deep green foliage all year around even when its dry & hot. desert star can be trimmed, hedged or leave it alone for a beautiful looking plant.  produces pure white perfumed flower followed by a small berry. after flowering is generally the time we prune the plant back however it can be pruned more frequently to create shapes and hedges   

Carissa Green Carpet Star

 Carissa Green Carpet Star, a delightful ground cover plant renowned for its lush carpet-like foliage and star-shaped white flowers. Ideal for landscaping, this evergreen beauty thrives in a variety of soil conditions and is drought-tolerant once established, making it a versatile choice for gardens and landscapes. Its glossy green leaves provide year-round interest, while its fragrant blooms attract pollinators, adding life and vibrancy to outdoor spaces. Whether used as a ground cover or a charming accent plant, Carissa Carpet Star brings a touch of elegance and natural beauty to any garden setting

Delonix Regia "Poinsiana"

Delonix Regia "Poinsiana" is a beautiful large tree that can reach between 6-8 m across with a Maximum height of around 7-10m tall  Prefers Full sun to part shade, flowers through the summer months  can be known to drop some leaves in Autumn however doesn't generally drop all its leaves 

Dichondra repens

Dichondra repens is a trailing plant with oval-shaped pre green leaves. Also known as Kidney weed as its beautiful green leaves are shaped like a kidney Fast, very hardy little grower and is idealistically suited for around pots or in hanging baskets, excellent trailing plant over rock walls or in between pavers and concrete pathways etc grows best in a shade to part shade environment however it can handle more sun if fed regularly and watered when required 

Elaeocarpus eumundii

Elaeocarpus eumundii is also known as native quandong tree. Its a hardy resilience plants that very disease resistant and requires little maintenance  with its attractive glossy dense foliage that performs with brilliant new bronze growth its will grow to around 10m in most suburban projects   

Euonomous Green Rocket

Euonomous Green Rocket is a beautiful dark green hedging plant with glossy oval shaped leaves that grows in Full sun & Part Shade Grows Approx 1.5m tall x 1.0m wide and is perfect for gardens and or container planting 

Evolvulus Pillosus - "Blue Eyes"

Description: Evolvulus pilosus 'Blue Eyes', commonly known as Blue Eyes or Dwarf Morning Glory, is a charming evergreen perennial prized for its vibrant blue flowers and silvery-green foliage. This groundcover plant is particularly valued for its low-growing, spreading habit, making it an excellent choice for garden beds, borders, and containers. Flowers: Blooms: The plant produces a profusion of small, bright blue, funnel-shaped flowers with a white center. Blooms appear from late spring through autumn, adding a splash of color to the garden. Fragrance: The flowers have no notable fragrance but are highly ornamental. Foliage: Leaves: The leaves are small, oval, and covered with fine hairs, giving them a silvery-green appearance. The foliage provides a soft texture and attractive backdrop to the vibrant flowers. Seasonal Color: The foliage maintains its silvery-green color year-round, with flowers adding seasonal interest. Fruit: Fruit: The plant produces small, inconspicuous seed capsules. These are generally not significant for ornamental value. Form and Size: Size: Typically grows 15-30 cm tall and 60-90 cm wide, forming a low, spreading mat. Habit: Low-growing and spreading, making it suitable for various landscape uses as a groundcover or in hanging baskets. Growing Conditions: Climate: Thrives in temperate to subtropical climates and is suitable for various regions in Australia. It can tolerate light frosts but prefers warmer 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 flowering and foliage color, while partial shade is tolerated. Watering: Regular watering during the establishment phase is crucial. Once established, it benefits from consistent moisture but can tolerate short periods of drought. Uses: Groundcover: Highly valued as a groundcover for its low, spreading habit and vibrant flowers. Borders and Edging: Ideal for creating colorful borders and edging in garden beds. Containers: Perfect for pots, containers, and hanging baskets, adding a splash of color to patios, balconies, and small gardens. Rock Gardens: Suitable for rock gardens and other low-water landscapes due to its drought tolerance. Maintenance: Pruning: Trim back occasionally to maintain shape and encourage bushier growth. Remove spent flowers to promote continuous blooming. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and abundant flowering. Pests and Diseases: Generally pest and disease-resistant. 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 9-11. In cooler regions of Australia, provide protection from severe frost to prevent damage to new growth. Companion Plants: Pair with other low-growing perennials and annuals such as gazanias, portulacas, and marigolds to create a vibrant and diverse garden display. Propagation: Propagate by softwood cuttings in spring or by seed. Evolvulus pilosus 'Blue Eyes' Common Name: Blue Eyes, Dwarf Morning Glory Botanical Name: Evolvulus pilosus 'Blue Eyes' Family: Convolvulaceae Origin: Native to Brazil, cultivated variety of Evolvulus

Ficus Pumila - Creeping fig

Ficus pumila, commonly known as Creeping Fig, is a versatile and vigorous climbing plant that adds lush greenery to any Australian garden. This evergreen vine is renowned for its ability to cover walls, fences, and other structures with dense foliage, creating a stunning vertical garden effect. Creeping Fig features small, heart-shaped leaves that start off as a bright green and mature to a deeper green. The plant's rapid growth and clinging ability make it ideal for use as a ground cover or a climbing vine. It attaches itself to surfaces via aerial roots, which allow it to scale walls and other vertical structures with ease. Thriving in well-draining soil and preferring partial to full shade, Ficus pumila is well-suited to a variety of Australian climates, including coastal regions and areas with high humidity. It is also relatively drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance option for busy gardeners. Regular pruning is recommended to control its growth and prevent it from becoming invasive, especially in warmer climates where it can grow rapidly.

Grevillea Coastal Glow

Description: Grevillea 'Coastal Glow' is a hardy and vibrant shrub ideal for Australian gardens. It features stunning clusters of pink and red flowers that bloom throughout the year, attracting birds and pollinators with their rich nectar. Height & Width: Typically grows to 1-1.5 meters in height and 1.5-2 meters in width. Flower Description: Clusters of pink and red, spider-like flowers that provide a bright splash of colour against its fine, grey-green foliage. Conditions: Thrives in well-draining soil and full sun. It is highly drought-tolerant once established and can withstand coastal conditions, making it perfect for a variety of Australian climates. Uses: Ideal for borders, rockeries, and as a feature plant in native gardens

Ilex Crenata Sky Pencil

Ilex Crenata Sky Pencil is a slow growing, narrow, strongly columnar evergreen Japanese Holly with a shiny foliage. grows to approx. 4 m tall x 1.0m wide Feed seasonally using Native food or similar 

Ixora Compacta Gold

Ixora Compacta Gold produces masses of beautiful gold coloured flowers in heads. An evergreen shrub that grows to approx. 1.0m high Feed seasonally and prune regular to keep a nice shape with lots of new growth 

Ixora Compacta Red

Ixora Compacta Red produces masses of beautiful red coloured flowers in heads that fade to orangish. An evergreen shrub that grows to approx. 1.0m high Feed seasonally and prune regular to keep a nice shape with lots of new growth 

Ixora Gold Fire

Ixora Gold Fire is a vibrant and hardy shrub known for its dazzling clusters of golden-yellow flowers that bloom throughout the year. This tropical beauty typically reaches a height and spread of about 1 to 1.5 metres, making it an excellent choice for hedges, borders, and container gardening. Adaptable to a variety of soil types, Ixora Gold Fire thrives in well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade, ensuring it flourishes across different Australian climates. Its lush, glossy green leaves provide a stunning contrast to the bright flowers, creating an eye-catching display. This shrub is also relatively low-maintenance, requiring minimal pruning and moderate watering once established. Ixora Gold Fire is ideal for Australian gardeners seeking a splash of colour and tropical flair with minimal upkeep. Its resilience and year-round blooms make it a standout addition to any garden. Add Ixora Gold Fire to your landscape for a vibrant, exotic touch and enjoy its radiant beauty throughout the year.

Jacaranda Mimosafolia - Purple flowers

Jacaranda mimosifolia is a sub-tropical tree native to south-central South America that has been widely planted elsewhere because of its attractive and long-lasting violet-coloured flowers can reach a height of around 10-15m, and a spread of the same size. Fertilise seasonally   

Jacaranda Mimosafolia alba - White

Jacaranda mimosifolia alba (white flowers) is a sub-tropical tree native to south-central South America that has been widely planted elsewhere because of its attractive white flowers can reach a height of around 10-15m, and a spread of the same size. Fertilise seasonally. Flowers in Spring

Lavendula 'Lilac Lace'

Lavendula 'Lilac Lace' Grows approx 60cm High x 90cm Wide in Full Sun.  suits coastal areas well and is great for container planting Masses of two-toned Lilac Flowers Neat two-tone lilac/purple flowers Tidy and compact grey-green foliage Simple and long-lasting flower show Easy-care plant with exceptional flower display The rich-purple buds and neat lilac wavy flower wings hover neatly above the grey-green foliage like a swarm of colourful bees. ‘Lilac Lace’ is a fine lavender selection that makes a wonderful addition to modern cottage flower gardens and pot displays alike. Plant alongside its companion ‘Pink Lace’ for a pleasing garden colour combination. Care Low to medium water requirements. Tolerates dry spells but will appreciate a soak during extended dry periods. Remove spent flower heads to encourage further displays. Fertilise in late winter for optimum results Suggested uses A fine plant for containers and feature planting Spectacular flower colour show for borders and path edges Water wise and sunny gardens High impact low informal hedges Rockeries and coastal gardens  

Lavendula 'Pink Lace'

Lavendula 'Pink Lace' has masses of two-toned pink flowers Grows approx 60cm High x 80cm Wide and in Full Sun & Part shade great in coastal areas and is ideal for container planting as well as gardens  Neat two-toned candy-pink ribbons contrasting with dark-purple flower heads Tidy and compact grey-green foliage Simple and long-lasting flower show Easy-care plant with exceptional flower display The dark buds contrast wonderfully with the neat candy-pink wavy flower wings. Hovering neatly above the grey-green foliage like a swarm of colourful bees the flowers of ‘Pink Lace’ are simply delightful. A wonderful addition to modern cottage flower gardens and pot displays alike. Plant alongside its companion ‘Lilac Lace’ for a pleasing garden colour combination. Care Low to medium water requirements. Tolerates dry spells but will appreciate a soak during extended dry periods. Remove spent flower heads to encourage further displays. Fertilise in late winter for optimum results Suggested uses A fine plant for containers and feature planting Spectacular flower colour show for borders and path edges Water wise and sunny gardens High impact low informal hedges Rockeries and coastal gardens

Lavendula 'Purple Reign'

Lavendula 'Purple Reign' Grows approx. 60cm High x 60cm Wide and in both Full Sun & Part shade  Early and long flowering Australian bred for our conditions Tidy and compact grey-green foliage A living bouquet of flowers – the perfect gift The deep purple wings of this stunning plant create a rich and sumptuous feel that adds a level of luxury for outdoor pots and garden beds. Peak flowering is in early spring with spot flowering throughout the warmer months and, unlike other lavenders, the flowers are born close to the plant which has a tight and compact mounded habit. This Lavender is a real garden rock-star! Care Low water requirements. Drought tolerant once established. Plant in a sunny situation in well-draining soil or potting mix. In late summer clip foliage back by two-thirds to maintain good form. Apply a slow release fertiliser in early spring and autumn Suggested uses Easy-care plant with exceptional flower display Spectacular flower colour show for borders and path edges Water wise and sunny gardens High impact low informal hedges and pots Rockeries and coastal gardens

Lavendula 'The Princess Lavender'

Lavendula 'Princess Lavender' crowned "Plant of the Year" Grows approx 70cm High x 70cm Wide in both Full sun & Part shade Great for gardens and container planting  Australian bred, world renowned Electric pink blooms make a spectacular garden feature Compact form perfect for mass planting and containers The true Princess of the Lavender world, 'The Princess' Lavender is an Australian-bred breakthrough from a world-class innovative breeding program. 'The Princess' is an early-flowering lavender that is famous for bearing eye catching electric-pink flower heads that provide a long-lasting display throughout spring and early summer, with spot flowering continuing throughout summer and autumn. 'The Princess' Lavender has a tight compact habit, with aromatic grey green foliage. Flowers are borne on short stems forming domes of bright colour making an impressive this plant an ideal choice for landscapers, low hedges and pots. Plant one today and find out why 'The Princess' was crowned the 2014 Plant of the Year. Care Plant in full sun in a well drained soil, and apply a general purpose slow release fertiliser after flowering. Watering requirements are low once established, needing only an occasional long soak during extended periods of drought Regular light tip pruning after flowering will encourage a dense bushy habit and new flower growth for the following season. For hedging, space at intervals of approximately 50cm. Suggested uses Hedging - space approximately 50cm apart Use in larger containers Water-wise gardens Mediterranean or cottage style gardens, and potager/veggie gardens Adding fragrance and colour for entertainment areas  

Lavendula 'The Queen'

Lavendula 'The Queen' is crowned with gigantic wings Grows approx. 60cm High x 90cm Wide in both Full sun & Part shade  Super-sized wings that totally cover the plant Neat and compact grey-green foliage Two-toned flower heads with deep-burgundy heads topped with lilac ribbon-like bracts that age to a deeper pink For sheer flower volume and impact, this lavender selection is hard to better. With the darkest of pink flower spikes crowned with exceptionally sized and wavy bracts, this selection in a sure-fire winner for gardeners with an eye for superior performance. A high-impact pot, garden bed and landscape plant that is both cold and heat hardy, she deserves to be crowned ‘The Queen’ of lavenders.     Care Low to medium water requirements. Tolerates dry spells but will appreciate a soak during extended dry periods. Remove spent flower heads to encourage further displays. Fertilise in late winter for optimum results Suggested uses A fine plant for containers and feature planting Spectacular flower colour show for borders and path edges Water wise and sunny gardens High impact low informal hedges Rockeries and coastal gardens

Lavendula 'The Silver Princess'

Lavendula 'Silver Princess' Shimmering silver with candy pink  Grows approx. 60cm High x 90cm Wide and in both Full sun to part shade Unique flower and foliage colour combination Repeat flowering after spring flush Neat and compact silver foliage Easy-care plant with exceptional flower display Super-sized dusky pink bracts dance above the shimmering silver leaves of the stand-out lavender selection. Heat and cold tolerant and a magnet for the people and pollinators alike, this lavender represents a break-through in lavender breeding combining the silver-grey foliage with large candy-pink flowers, it’s almost too good to be true. Care Low to medium water requirements. Tolerates dry spells but will appreciate a soak during extended dry periods. Remove spent flower heads to encourage further displays. Fertilise in late winter for optimum results Suggested uses A fine plant for containers and feature planting Spectacular flower colour show for borders and path edges Water wise and sunny gardens High impact low informal hedges Rockeries and coastal gardens

Lavendula 'The Snow Princess'

Lavendula 'Snow Princess' has snowy white winged flowers Grows approx. 60cm High x 90cm Wide and in both Full sun to part shade Masses of pure white flowers covering the whole plant Repeat flowering after spring flush Neat and compact grey-green foliage Easy and long-lasting flower show Easy-care plant with exceptional flower display A robust and fast-growing selection with spectacular clear white flowers that sit beautifully above compact and well-behaved foliage. The stylish combination of white flower spikes and bracts with grey-green foliage makes this an ideal selection for formal gardens, pot displays and landscapes. Care Low to medium water requirements. Tolerates dry spells but will appreciate a soak during extended dry periods. Remove spent flower heads to encourage further displays. Fertilise in late winter for optimum results Suggested uses A fine plant for containers and feature planting Spectacular flower colour show for borders and path edges Water wise and sunny gardens High impact low informal hedges Rockeries and coastal gardens

Lavendula Bubbleberry

Lavendula Bubbleberry Grows approx. 60cm High x 80cm Wide in Full Sun or Part Shade Glowing violet-blue large wings perch tidily on the soft grey-green foliage of this popular Australian-bred selection. A stalwart of the Lavinnova Breeding program that just keeps on delivering quality garden plants  Compact Deep mauve/purple flowers Heavy flowering and stunning fragrant foliage Plant alongside other 'Ruffles' varieties for maximum impact  Care Plant any of the Ruffles Collection in full sun in a well-drained soil, and apply a general purpose slow release fertiliser after flowering. When pruning any of the varieties in the Lavender Ruffles Collection, never cut right back to bare woody stems (where there is no foliage). Regular light tip pruning after flowering will encourage a dense bushy habit and new flower growth for the following season. Suggested uses Hedging - space approximately 50cm apart Use in larger containers Water wise gardens Mediterranean or cottage style gardens, and potager/veggie gardens Adding fragrance and colour for entertainment areas

Lavendula Fairy Wings 'Radiance'

Lavendula Fairy Wings 'Radiance' is a Delightful new compact variety  Grows approx. 70cm x 70cm in Full sun or part shade Sweetly fragrant lolly pink flowers Masses of spring colour Australian bred for Australian gardens  The Fairy Wings collection of lavenders has been bred in Australia for their compact habits, highly fragrant foliage and free flowering traits. Easy to care for, dry tolerant with outstanding performance under Australian conditions. The striking radiant pink coloured flowers are set just above the fragrant foliage making it a stunning and ideal choice for containers, gardens and courtyards/decks. They can be equally stunning planted en masse to make a colour statement. Plant 'Fairy Wings Radiance' to add a little magic to your garden. LOOK! out for the other enchanting colours within the range, 'Fairy Wings Spellbound' and 'Fairy Wings Whimsical' Care Plant in full sun in a well drained soil, and apply a general purpose slow release fertiliser after flowering. Watering requirements are low once established, needing only an occasional long soak during extended periods of drought. Regular light tip pruning after flowering will encourage a dense bushy habit and new flower growth for the following season. For hedging, space at intervals of approximately 50cm. Suggested uses Hedging - space approximately 50cm apart Use in larger containers Water-wise gardens Mediterranean or cottage style gardens Adding fragrance and colour for entertainment areas

Lavendula Fairy Wings 'Spellbound'

Lavendula Fairy Wings 'Spellbound' Grows approx. 70cm High x 70cm Wide and in Full sun or Part shade Delightful new compact variety Sweetly fragrant deep mauve flowers Masses of spring colour Australian bred for Australian gardens The Fairy Wings collection of lavenders has been bred in Australia for their compact habits, highly fragrant foliage and free flowering traits. Easy to care for, dry tolerant with outstanding performance under Australian conditions. The striking purple coloured flowers are set just above the fragrant foliage making it a stunning and ideal choice for containers, gardens and courtyards/decks. They can be equally stunning planted on masse to make a colour statement. Plant Fairy Wings ‘Spellbound' to add a little magic to your garden. LOOK! out for the other enchanting colours within the range, Fairy Wings 'Radiance' and Fairy Wings ‘Whimsical'. Care Plant in full sun in a well drained soil, and apply a general purpose slow release fertiliser after flowering. Watering requirements are low once established, needing only an occasional long soak during extended periods of drought. Regular light tip pruning after flowering will encourage a dense bushy habit and new flower growth for the following season. For hedging, space at intervals of approximately 50cm. Suggested uses Hedging - space approximately 50cm apart Use in larger containers Water-wise gardens Mediterranean or cottage style gardens Adding fragrance and colour for entertainment areas

Lavendula Fairy Wings 'Whimsical'

Lavendula Fairy Wings 'Whimsical' is a Delightful compact Lavender Grows approx. 70cm High x 70cm Wide in Full sun or part shade Sweetly fragrant blushed pink flowers Masses of spring colour Australian bred for Australian gardens The Fairy Wings collection of lavenders has been bred in Australia for their compact habits, highly fragrant foliage and free flowering traits. Easy to care for, dry tolerant with outstanding performance under Australian conditions. The strikingly pale blush coloured flowers are set just above the fragrant foliage making it a stunning and ideal choice for containers, gardens and courtyards/decks. They can be equally stunning planted en masse to make a colour statement. Plant Fairy Wings 'Whimsical' to add a little magic to your garden. Look out for the other enchanting colours within the range, Fairy Wings 'Spellbound' and Fairy Wings 'Radiance' Care Plant in full sun in a well drained soil, and apply a general purpose slow release fertiliser after flowering. Watering requirements are low once established, needing only an occasional long soak during extended periods of drought Regular light tip pruning after flowering will encourage a dense bushy habit and new flower growth for the following season. For hedging, space at intervals of approximately 50cm. Suggested uses Hedging - space approximately 50cm apart Use in larger containers Water-wise gardens Mediterranean or cottage style gardens Adding fragrance and colour for entertaining areas

Lavendula The Prince

Lavendula The Prince Grows approx. 60cm High x 80cm Wide in Full Sun or Part Shade Glowing violet-blue large wings perch tidily on the soft grey-green foliage of this popular Australian-bred selection. A stalwart of the Lavinnova Breeding program that just keeps on delivering quality garden plants  Compact Deep mauve/purple flowers Heavy flowering and stunning fragrant foliage Plant alongside other 'Ruffles' varieties for maximum impact  Care Plant any of the Ruffles Collection in full sun in a well-drained soil, and apply a general purpose slow release fertiliser after flowering. When pruning any of the varieties in the Lavender Ruffles Collection, never cut right back to bare woody stems (where there is no foliage). Regular light tip pruning after flowering will encourage a dense bushy habit and new flower growth for the following season. Suggested uses Hedging - space approximately 50cm apart Use in larger containers Water wise gardens Mediterranean or cottage style gardens, and potager/veggie gardens Adding fragrance and colour for entertainment areas

Lavendula Vanillaberry

Lavendula Vanillaberry Grows approx. 60cm High x 80cm Wide in Full Sun or Part Shade Glowing violet-blue large wings perch tidily on the soft grey-green foliage of this popular Australian-bred selection. A stalwart of the Lavinnova Breeding program that just keeps on delivering quality garden plants  Compact Deep mauve/purple flowers Heavy flowering and stunning fragrant foliage Plant alongside other 'Ruffles' varieties for maximum impact  Care Plant any of the Ruffles Collection in full sun in a well-drained soil, and apply a general purpose slow release fertiliser after flowering. When pruning any of the varieties in the Lavender Ruffles Collection, never cut right back to bare woody stems (where there is no foliage). Regular light tip pruning after flowering will encourage a dense bushy habit and new flower growth for the following season. Suggested uses Hedging - space approximately 50cm apart Use in larger containers Water wise gardens Mediterranean or cottage style gardens, and potager/veggie gardens Adding fragrance and colour for entertainment areas

Loropetalum chinense Plum Gorgeous

Loropetalum chinense Plum Gorgeous vibrant plum foliage and delicate pink fringed blooms, grows well on the sunshine Coast. can grow approx 3-4m tall if kept untrimmed i prune mine and you can keep it to any size you want 

Murraya Hip High

Murraya 'Hip High', a compact and fragrant shrub that adds beauty to Australian gardens. Standing at a manageable hip-high height, typically reaching around 1 to 1.5 meters, this evergreen plant offers glossy green foliage and clusters of small, white, fragrant flowers. Whether used for hedging, borders, or container planting, 'Hip High' brings elegance to any landscape. Thriving in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, this low-maintenance shrub

Nandina 'Gulf Stream

Nandina 'Gulf Stream' is an evergreen shrub known for its graceful foliage and vibrant colour all year around. With its compact, mounding habit, 'Gulf Stream' displays fiery red new growth that matures to green. Grows approx 0.8m-1.0m tall x 600mm Wide, making it perfect for borders, mass plantings, or containers.  Thrives in both sun and partial shade, 'Gulf Stream' is drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, making it a standout choice for gardens of any size or style

Nandina Colourscape

Nandina Colourscape, also known as Heavenly Bamboo, is a versatile and vibrant shrub celebrated for its stunning foliage that changes colour with the seasons. This compact plant typically reaches a height of 60-80 cm and a spread of about 60 cm, making it perfect for a variety of garden settings, including borders, mass plantings, and containers. Adaptable to a wide range of soil types, Nandina Colourscape thrives in full sun to partial shade, ensuring it can flourish in various parts of Australia. Its foliage transforms from bright green in spring and summer to brilliant shades of red, orange, and purple in autumn and winter, providing year-round visual interest. This hardy shrub is also tolerant of drought and light frost, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscaping. Nandina Colourscape is perfect for Australian gardeners seeking a splash of colour with minimal upkeep. Its resilience and changing hues make it an eye-catching addition to any garden. Enhance your landscape with the vibrant, ever-changing beauty of Nandina Colourscape and enjoy a stunning display throughout the year

Nandina Domestica 'Flirt' MURASAKI PBR

Nandina Domestica 'Flirt is a low growing nadina that has red new growth in Spring & Autumn  grows to approx 30-45cm in Full sun to part shade  

Nandina domestica Magical Daybreak™

Description: Nandina domestica 'Magical Daybreak™', commonly known as Magical Daybreak™ Nandina, is an evergreen shrub prized for its striking, multi-colored foliage and compact growth habit. This cultivar is noted for its bright, vibrant colors and low maintenance, making it an excellent choice for various garden settings. Flowers: Blooms: Produces small, white flowers in late spring to early summer. The flowers are borne in clusters and add a delicate touch to the plant. Fragrance: The flowers are not particularly fragrant. Fruit: Fruit: Small, red berries may follow the flowers in autumn. While ornamental, the fruit is not typically a significant feature of this cultivar. Foliage: Leaves: The foliage is the standout feature, with new growth emerging in shades of bright pink, cream, and green. As the leaves mature, they transition to various shades of green, red, and yellow, providing a dynamic, multi-colored display throughout the year. Seasonal Color: Magical Daybreak™ maintains its vibrant foliage color year-round, providing continuous interest. Form and Size: Size: Typically grows 60-90 cm tall and wide, forming a compact, mounded habit. Habit: Upright and bushy, with a dense, rounded shape that makes it suitable for small gardens, borders, and containers. Growing Conditions: Climate: Thrives in temperate to subtropical climates, making it suitable for various regions in Australia. It prefers mild winters and warm summers. Soil: Prefers well-draining, fertile soil but can adapt to a variety of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils. Mulching helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Sunlight: Best grown in full sun to partial shade. Full sun encourages the brightest foliage color, while partial shade is beneficial in hotter climates to prevent leaf scorch. Watering: Regular watering during the establishment phase is crucial. Once established, it is drought-tolerant but benefits from occasional deep watering during prolonged dry spells. Uses: Borders and Edges: Ideal for creating colorful borders and edging in garden beds due to its compact size and vibrant foliage. Specimen Plant: Can be used as a standalone specimen plant in small gardens and courtyards, where its bright foliage can be showcased. Containers: Suitable for growing in large containers or pots on patios and balconies, providing a splash of color throughout the year. Hedges and Screens: Its dense growth makes it suitable for low hedges and privacy screens. Maintenance: Pruning: Minimal pruning is required to maintain its shape. Remove any dead or damaged foliage as needed. Pruning in late winter or early spring can help encourage fresh, new growth. Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and maintain vibrant foliage color. Pests and Diseases: Generally resistant to pests and diseases. Monitor for scale insects, aphids, and leaf spot, especially in humid conditions. Notes: Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 6-11. In cooler regions of Australia, provide protection from severe frost to prevent damage to young shoots. Companion Plants: Pair with other colorful foliage plants or flowering perennials to create a dynamic garden display. Good companions include Heuchera, Liriope, and ornamental grasses. Nandina domestica 'Magical Daybreak™' Common Name: Magical Daybreak™ Nandina, Heavenly Bamboo Botanical Name: Nandina domestica 'Magical Daybreak™' Family: Berberidaceae Origin: Cultivar selected for its ornamental foliage and vibrant color

Nandina Magical Lemon Lime

Magical Lemon Lime ® Nandina 'Lemon lime'  Looking for easy care, low maintenance and high impact foliage?This stunning evergreen plant has it. With lush lime green foliage year round which gives you a contemporary look year round with minimal maintenance. The new foliage creates an explosion of lemon tones fading to lime green as they age. The compact habit means there is no pruning required to maintain the neat natural shape. This breakthrough plant is a must for any garden.

Nandina Twilight

Nandina Twilight This hardy evergreen shrub is perfect for providing year round interest; new foliage emerges flamingo pink and bronze, before colouring to variegated green and cream. grows to approx 1.0m in Full sun to part shade

Pieris Temple Bells

Pieris Temple Bells, a stunning evergreen shrub renowned for its graceful, bell-shaped flowers and glossy foliage. Ideal for adding year-round interest to any landscape, Pieris Temple Bells thrives in partial shade and well-drained soil. With its compact growth habit and vibrant foliage that emerges bronzy-red before maturing to deep green, this versatile plant makes a striking focal point in borders, containers, or woodland gardens.  Description: Pieris japonica 'Temple Bells', commonly known as Temple Bells Pieris, is an evergreen shrub admired for its cascading clusters of bell-shaped flowers and attractive foliage. This plant is valued for its year-round interest, including its vibrant new growth and elegant blooms. Flowers: Blooms: Produces abundant clusters of small, bell-shaped white flowers that hang in graceful, drooping racemes. The flowers appear in early to mid-spring. Fragrance: The flowers have a subtle, pleasant fragrance that enhances the garden ambiance. Foliage: Leaves: New growth emerges in shades of red or bronze, gradually maturing to glossy dark green. The leaves are lance-shaped, providing a beautiful contrast to the white flowers. Seasonal Color: The vibrant new growth and evergreen foliage provide year-round interest. Form and Size: Size: Typically grows 1-2 meters tall and wide, forming a rounded, bushy habit. Habit: Upright and compact, with a dense growth habit that makes it suitable for small gardens and containers. Growing Conditions: Climate: Thrives in temperate climates, suitable for many regions in Australia. Prefers cool, moist conditions and protection from harsh afternoon sun. Soil: Prefers acidic, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. Mulching helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Sunlight: Best grown in partial shade. Full sun can be tolerated if the soil is kept consistently moist and if the plant is protected from the hottest part of the day. Watering: Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Uses: Borders and Edges: Ideal for planting along borders and edges, where its compact size and attractive flowers can be showcased. Specimen Plant: Can be used as a standalone specimen plant in gardens and courtyards, where its elegant blooms and vibrant foliage can be admired. Containers: Suitable for growing in large containers or pots, making it a versatile option for patios and balconies. Woodland Gardens: Perfect for woodland garden settings, where it can thrive in the dappled shade of larger trees. Maintenance: Pruning: Minimal pruning is required. Remove spent flower clusters and dead or damaged branches after flowering to maintain a tidy appearance. Light shaping can be done in early spring. Fertilizing: Apply an acid-loving plant fertilizer in early spring to promote healthy growth and flowering. Avoid fertilizers with high nitrogen content, which can encourage excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers. Pests and Diseases: Generally resistant to pests and diseases. Monitor for lacebugs, scale insects, and fungal diseases, especially in humid conditions. Notes: Hardiness: Hardy in USDA zones 5-8. In cooler regions of Australia, provide protection from severe frost to prevent damage to young shoots and flower buds. Companion Plants: Pair with other acid-loving plants such as rhododendrons, azaleas, and camellias to create a cohesive and vibrant garden display. Pieris japonica 'Temple Bells' (Temple Bells Pieris) Common Name: Temple Bells Pieris, Japanese Andromeda Botanical Name: Pieris japonica 'Temple Bells' Family: Ericaceae Origin: Native to Japan, Taiwan, and eastern China

Pittosporum golf ball

Pittosporum tenuifolium Golfball An existing new generation of Pittosporum, Golf Ball is a vigorous grower, yet stays very compact and round with little pruning. Branching freely from its base, Golfball develops a very dense, multi-stemmed shape.  Pittosporum Golfball has bright mint-green glossy leaves with small, inconspicuous chocolate-purple flowers in late spring/early summer.  This evergreen specimen is low maintenance, staying around 80cm tall x 80cm wide.

Pittosporum ivory Pillar

Pittosporum 'Ivory Pillar', a striking evergreen shrub known for its slender form and elegant variegated foliage. With its creamy-white margins contrasting against dark green leaves, 'Ivory Pillar' grows to approx 2.5 to 3.0m tall and spreads1m-1.5m wide Ideal choice for tight spaces or vertical accents. Thriving in both sun and partial shade, 'Ivory Pillar' is a low-maintenance plant perfect for formal gardens or pots

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

Pittosporum Tasman Ruffles is a Native to New Zealand. An evergreen shrub that has jade green foliage with pretty, ruffled edges. one of its main features is the dark reddish black stems that highlights against its beautiful foliage, has an overall compact growth habit.  A tidy, low maintenance variety predominantly used for hedging as it is easy to clip and maintain, but with the ability to grow to 3 metres tall, it also makes a great screen.  

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)

Polyalthia longifolia Pendula (Indian Mast Tree) is a tree that is native to India and grows to around 8.0 m tall. With its shiny green leaves and a straight column of growth they are very good plants to have in rows as a border plant or screening

Polygala 'Little Bibi'

Polygala 'Little Bibi' is a dwarf plant that grows approx. 70cm High x 70cm wide and has masses of purple flowers Is ideal for both gardens and pots and requires very little maintenance