| Name | Leucophyta 'Cushion Bush' remove | Magnolia 'St Mary' remove | Aulax 'Bronze Haze' remove |
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| Description | Leucophyta brownii
Cushion Bush grows as a small, rounded evergreen bush with heads of silvery white flowers which are borne in summer, which are sometimes tinted purple!
Cushion Bush is a pretty plant that is largely grown for its silver foliage and neat domed shape. It makes for an ideal border plant providing contrast and bright colour. It likes well drained soil and a position of full sunlight. Tolerates coastal, light frost and part shade conditions.
Grows to a height of 1m | Magnolia grandiflora 'St Mary'
'St Mary' is a a wider growing variety of Mangolia tree with large, shiny, apple green foliage. During the warmer months it produces the magnificent, large single white lemony scented flowers.
'St Mary' Magnolias are a hardy tree, tolerating most soil conditions. They are low maintenance, rarely needing a prune to keep in shape and are relatively pest and disease free!
See our Magnolia & Michelia - Evergreen Factsheet here for more about the different Magnolia & Michelia varieties!
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Aulax cancellata
Proteaceae Bronze Haze has fine leaved bronze and green foliage with flowers that arise from winter through spring. It will mature to around 2m x 1.5m wide. It can tolerate light frosts in a full sun to part shade position with well drained acidic soil. Perfect for coastal, rock and native gardens and for borders and features.
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| Botanical Name |
Leucophyta Brownii 'Cushion Bush'
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| Mature Height |
1-1.2m
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| Mature Width |
1-1.2m
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| Uses |
Hedge, pots, topiary, colourful foliage or feature
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| Flowering |
Yes. White/Cream flowers in Summer
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| Botanical Name |
Magnolia grandiflora 'St Mary'
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| Other Common Names |
Dwarf Magnolia, Southern Magnolia
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| Origin |
Southeastern USA
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| Plant Type |
Tree
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| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
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| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
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| Tolerances |
Drought Sensitive, Poor Soil Tolerant, Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
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| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
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| pH |
Acidic, Neutral
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| Water Requirement |
Moderate
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| Fertilise Me |
December, February, January, March, November, October, September
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| Fertilizer Frequency |
Monthly, When needed
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| Planting Distance |
2m apart
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| Max Height |
6m
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| Max Width |
4m
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| Growth Speed |
Moderate
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| Prune Me |
after flowering, Only if required
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| Size Maintained at |
4m
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| Flowering |
Yes
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| Flowering Time |
December, February, January, March, November
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| Flower Colour |
White
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| Fragrance |
Strong
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| Foliage Colour |
Green
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| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
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| Fruiting Time |
April, March, May
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| Attracts |
Bees, Birds
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| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
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| Uses |
Feature, Group Planting, Shade Tree, Bird attracting, Hedging & Screening
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