| Description | Eucalyptus Nicholii "Black Peppermint Gum"
Black Peppermint Gum is an attractive evergreen ornamental and shelter tree, great for most sites. It is fast growing and prefers free draining soils. Withstands wind. Pendulous, fine blue green foliage provide good dappled shade. It displays white flowers in Summer that are good for birds and bees. This variety is frost hardy.
10" pot size. | Agapanthus praecox minimus
Dwarf Agapanthus are smaller and more compact, great for narrow borders and gardens with less space.
• Fine, strap-like lime green foliage
• White umbel flowers appear on tall stems above the foliage
• Extremely hardy, tolerating poor soils and drought
6"/14cm pot size. | Betula pendula
An elegant deciduous tree with soft, white bark.
• Small green leaves that turn vibrant yellow in autumn
• Beautiful feature tree, planted in groups or used along driveways, fence lines or avenues
• Low maintenance, tolerating frost, snow and drought once established.
8"/20cm pot |
| Content | | | Silver Birch (Betula Pendula) are by far Melbourne’s most popular tree. They are easy to grow and if properly looked after they will grow quickly for the first few years, with growth of up to 6ft per year. Silver Birch are very attractive in all seasons with soft green lacy foliage creating dappled shade in the summer. In the autumn the foliage turns gold and in winter you have a brilliant white trunk with red hanging branches.
To learn more about this great tree, visit our Silver Birch Factsheet.
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| Additional information | |
| botanical name |
Agapanthus "Dwarf White"
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| height x width |
45-50cm x 45-50cm
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| planting distance |
For border: 30cm
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| conditions |
Very hardy, like?s full sun to part shade in well-drained soil,
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| landscape use |
Borders, general garden planting, pots, foliage contrast, cut flower
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