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Buxus 'Dutch Box' 6" Pot remove Washingtonia 'Mexican Cotton Fan Palm' 100L remove Pyrus 'Capital' Ornamental Pear remove

Name Buxus 'Dutch Box' 6" Pot remove Washingtonia 'Mexican Cotton Fan Palm' 100L remove Pyrus 'Capital' Ornamental Pear remove

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Buxus sempervirens suffruticosa

A glossy green, rounded leaf box hedging plant • Used for low to medium hedging and topiary • Planted in the garden, along borders, pathways and in pots • Tolerates shady positions Slight discolouration of yellow may occur during cooler months, this is normal! 6"/14cm pot

Washingtonia robusta

Common names: Mexican Cotton Fan Palm, Mexican Fan Palm, Mexican washingtonia, Washingtonia palm. The Mexican Cotton Fan Palm is a medium-tall sized palm originating from Mexico. It can reach a mature height of 7m in Victoria's climate. It has large fan like fronds with remnant threads of foliage that appear like ‘cotton’ hanging from between frond segments. It is tough, drought and frost tolerant when established! It is a perfect addition for features and tropical gardens. 100 litre pot.

Pyrus calleryana 'Capital'

The most slender of the ornamental pears, it's no wonder this versatile tree is so popular!

• Spring blossoms on bare branches • Vibrant autumnal colours or red, orange and purple • Fits in narrow spaces, along fencelines & driveways

Can average 8-10m tall. Can be trimmed to keep at 6m if required.

For more information on Ornamental Pears see our Pyrus - Ornamental Pear Factsheet

For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below

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Dimensions N/A N/A 72 in

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height-x-width	Up to 1m, but usually kept quite low as slow growing
planting-distance	For border: 5 or 6 per metre
features	An evergreen dwarf shrub with glossy green oval foliage and a dense growth habit
conditions	Sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil, but will tolerate a wide range of soils and conditions, clip to maintain formal shape
landscape-use	Edges and borders, topiary, pots and general garen planting, widely used in formal gardens

botanical name	Washingtonia robusta
height x width	6-10m tall, slow growing
features	The shiny bright green fronds are almost circular
conditions	Full sun in well drained soil, protected from heavy frosts
landscape use	Specimen, avenue

Dimensions	72 in
Botanical Name	Pyrus calleryana 'Capital'
Other Common Names	Callery Pear, Capital Pear, Flowering Pear, Ornamental Pear
Origin	China, Vietnam
Plant Type	Tree
Planting Distance	1 per 1.5 metres
Size Maintained at	4m
Leaf Drop	Deciduous
Sunshine	Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Midday Sun, Part Shade
Tolerances	Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Salt Sensitive, Wind Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
Soil Type	Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
pH	Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Water Requirement	Moderate
Fertilise Me	April, March, November, October, September
Fertilizer Frequency	Bi-annually
Best time to plant	All Year
Max Height	10m
Max Width	3m
Growth Speed	Fast
Prune Me	Annually, Only if required, In the cooler months
Flowering	Yes
Flower Colour	White
Flowering Time	November, October, September
Fragrance	Strong
Foliage Colour	Green
Autumn Colour	Orange, Purple, Red
Fruit / Seed	Yes – Non-edible
Fruiting Time	December, January
Attracts	Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Toxic To	Children
Uses	Fenceline, Feature Tree, Hedging & Screening