| Description | Macadamia integrifolia x tetraphylla
Requires a position in full sun with freely draining soil. Whilst young, protect from high winds and frosts.
- Drought tolerant
- Attracts birds, bees and insects
- Coastal tolerant
8"/20cm pot
| Escallonia Iveyi
Escallonia Iveyi is a quick growing, evergreen plant with fragrant white flowers in summer. Ideal for hedges, borders or screening.
It is particulary hardy and will cope with coastal conditions as well as a hot, dry location, but does not cope with humidity. Frost hardy and drought tolerant once established. Plant 70cm apart for hedges and borders.
6" pot size, approximately 15-25cm in height. | 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. |
| Content | Macadamia integrifolia x tetraphylla
Common names: The Queensland nut, Hawaii nut, bush nut, maroochi nut and bauple nut.
A marvellous Australian Native tree producing delicious, edible, crunchy nuts! they are slow to ripen but well worth the wait. They are also ideal for providing shade. Nuts that are a rich source of thiamine, vitamin B6, manganese, iron, magnesium and phosphorus.
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| Additional information |
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| botanical name |
Escallonia ?Iveyi?
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| height x width |
2m x 2m
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: 1m
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| features |
Very rich dark-green wavy edged leaves and long panicles up to 15cm of slightly fragrant pure white flowers in late summer
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade in well-drained soil
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| landscape use |
Hedging, background planting, general garden plant
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| botanical name |
Washingtonia robusta
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| height x width |
6-10m tall, slow growing
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| features |
The shiny bright green fronds are almost circular
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| conditions |
Full sun in well drained soil, protected from heavy frosts
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| landscape use |
Specimen, avenue
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