| Description | Banksia aemula
Wallum Banksia is a unique native banksia suitable for more humid coastal regions. Tolerant of salt, it thrives in dry sandy soils but also does well in soils that retain moisture. Produces creamy blossoms during the autumn and winter, attracting birds and appreciated by those who create floral arrangements.
6"/14cm pot | Syzygium australe ‘Crimson Lights’
Crimson Lights is a compact and vibrant variety of Lilly Pilly, prized for its brilliant red new foliage and dense, bushy habit. It’s perfect for low hedges, borders, or feature planting in native and formal gardens alike.
- Uses: Hedges, screens, feature shrub
- Pruning: Regular trimming encourages dense growth
- Fertilizer: Use a native-safe fertilizer in spring and autumn
6" / 14 cm Pot | Quercus palustris 'Pink Oak'
Pink Oak is a fast growing, large tree that is noted for its distinctive shape: the lower branches tend to drop down, the middle branches are fairly horizontal, whilst the upper branches are upright. During spring and summer the beautifully shaped, 5-7 lobed leaves, with a distinctive soft pin-like tip on the ends, will be a lovely glossy, dark green. Autumn will see the graduation into delightful shades of red and bronze with the added bonus of holding the leaves for many weeks, making it a great choice for the larger garden.
400 Litre | Philodendron squamicaule
Philodendron ‘Red Bristle’ is a rare tropical standout, admired for its soft red bristle-covered petioles and lush green foliage. A must-have for collectors and indoor plant lovers alike.
- Growth Habit: Upright to climbing with support
- Uses: Indoor feature plant, aroid collections
- Light: Bright, indirect light
5"/ 12 cm Pot |
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| botanical name |
Quercus palustris
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| height x width |
14m x 7m
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| features |
Glossy green leaves with sharp pointed lobes that change to a deep red in autumn and are retained on the tree for a long time
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| conditions |
Full sun in well-drained soil, very hardy and will adapt to most soil types
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| landscape use |
Specimen, avenues, street tree, old leaves make a great humus for potting or enriching soils for acid loving plants such as Azaleas, Rhododendrons and Gardenias
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