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Hamamelis Arnolds Promise

A deciduous shrub with broadly ovate leaves turning redish or yellow in autumn. It has fragrant bright yellow flowers to 3cm late in winter. Full sun, Partial shade. Loam, Clay and...

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Posted: 17 January 2019
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Hellborus Double Yellow Spotted

An evergreen perennial with leathery, deeply lobed, dark green leaves. From late winter into spring, upright stems bear double yellow, cup shaped flowers, heavily spotted with maroon. They can be...

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Posted: 8 January 2019
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Anenome sylvestris

Deciduous. Mid-green deeply divided leaves. White flowers. Full sun partial shade. Clay, loam soil. Well drained, moist but well drained soil. Maximum height 0.5-1m. Maximum spread 0.1-0.5m. Time to maximum...

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Posted: 17 May 2018
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Weigela Florida Wine and Roses

Deciduous. Purple-tinted ovate leaves that deepen in colour as they age. In late spring to early summer, it bears clusters of pink  tubular flowers. Partial shade, Full sun. Moist but...

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Posted: 17 May 2018
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Syringa de Louis Spaeth

Deciduous. Mid-green heart shaped leaves. Highly fragrant purple flowers. Full sun, partial shade. All soil types. Moist but well drained soil. Maximum height 7m. Maximum spread 7m. Time to maximum...

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Posted: 10 May 2018
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Fuchsia Magellanica

Makes an attractive hedge in milder areas, where it can remain semi-evergreen. Flowers have scarlet sepals with a purple corolla

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Posted: 9 August 2016
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Pittosporum ten. County Park

An evergreen shrub with green leaves speckled with purple in the winter

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Posted: 6 February 2016
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Pittosporum ten. Elizabeth

An evergreen shrub with wavy leaves edged in cream and pink.

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Posted: 6 February 2016
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Pittosporum ten. Garnettii

A large evergreen shrub with rounded grey-green leaves edged in cream and sometimes flushed pink in winter, with small dark-purple flowers.

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Posted: 6 February 2016
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Pittosporum ten. Gold Star

Compact variety. Gold coloured young leaves with a white midrib

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Posted: 6 February 2016
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