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| Description | Buxus microphylla 'Korean Box'
Korean Box is a fantastic compact shrub with dark oval leaves. It's the perfect drought tolerant hedge, it has a higher tolerance to heat than other varieties of Box hedges, requiring little water once established. It does best is full sun however it can tolerate part shade just as well.
Korean Box has a fine leaf, and is low and slow growing. This plant has a moderate growth rate that grows to approximately 50-60cm in height. Plant every 20cm - 5 per meter for an optimum hedge.
8" pot size, approximately 15-20cm in height. | Viburnum tinus
An evergreen flowering perennial with an upright growth habit and glossy dark leaves are attractive all year. Pink buds open into large white flowers, later producing a rounded metallic blue fruit in springtime, maturing to black.
It is ideal for screening and hedging, plus it is very tolerant of shade and salt spray. Suited to a range of climates and not bothered by pests or diseases.
8"/20cm pot | Corydalis flexuosa
Corydalis Porcelain Blue is unique, with a vigorous clumping habit and features intense vibrant electric blue flowers on attractive blue/green foliage. It does not die down over summer like other Corydalis and it continues to flower for 12 months of the year with peak flowering times in autumn, winter and spring. Corydalis Porcelain Blue grows really well under 50% shade. It is not bothered by frost and prefers a moist but free draining mix. | Furcraea bedinghausii
Furcraea bedinghausii is a large succulent plant that originates from Mexico. It bears long bluey green sword shaped foliage which can grow to lengths of 90-120cm! Grows to approximately 4-5m in height.
Furcraea bedinghausii performs best in a full or partial sunlight position. When planted in full sunlight it is ideally located near a costal region. This plant is somewhat cold hardy. Has low water requirements. | Strelitzia nicolai
Often confused with the banana palm, Giant Bird of Paradise are a gorgeous, tropical looking perennial shrub that creates the tropical look even in cool climates!
• Grows tall and narrow, often used indoors and out.
• White and black bird like flowers
• Tolerates poor soils, drought, coastal conditions and light frost
12"/30cm pot size. | Bacopa monnieri
The Brahmi plant, commonly called Water Hyssop, is highly regarded as an herb that enhances memory. It can be consumed fresh or used in a tea when dried. A sprig of Brahmi placed in a murky fish tank can clear the water by the next day. This plant is indigenous to India and thrives in warm, moist soils with some shade. It is sensitive to drought and frost. As a perennial ground cover, it typically grows to dimensions of 0.15m by 0.60m.
sidered to be an important herb in the ancient Indian medicine, and is reported to have similar properties to another herb called the gotu kola otherwise known as the arthritis plant here in Australia and the remedies made from both plants are used in similar ways to treat symptoms. In India it has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for thousands of years for mental health including memory, learning, as well as anxiety and mental fatigue. It is also used as a general tonic. The leaves and stems of Brahmi are taken to improve memory, concentration, anxiety, insomnia, fatigue, mental exhaustion and stress. For the older person it can be useful to ward off Alzheimer |
| Additional information |
| botanical-name |
Buxus microphylla var koreana
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| height-x-width |
Up to 1m, or cut back to desired height
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| planting-distance |
For border: 25cm
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| features |
Glossy fine oval-shaped green leaves
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| conditions |
Sun to part shade in well-drained soil
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| landscape-use |
Low border, formal border, mazes, topiary
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| height x width |
4m x 2m
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| features |
This almost tree-size bird of paradise has striking greenish-blue and white flowers, and large spoon like leave up to 1.5m long
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade in well-drained soil, keep protected form heavy frost
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| landscape use |
Specimen, group planting, feature, centrepiece
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| botanical name |
Bacopa Monniera, or Indian Pennyworth, or Water Hyssop
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