| Description | Leucadendron salignum
Leucadendron are medium frost tolerant, very low maintenance and drought tolerant plants once established. Suitable for a variety of soil types but must be well drained. Prefers a full sun to part shade postion. If planting into pots ensure Australian native potting mix is used.
Photos courtesy of Ausflora Pacific | Armoracia rusticana
Horse Raddish is known for its hotly pungent fleshy root, which is made into a condiment or table relish. Native to Mediterranean lands, horseradish is now grown throughout the temperate zones and is a troublesome weed in many cool, moist areas. The root is traditionally considered medicinal. This variety has large, coarse, glossy green basal leaves arise from the large white root. | Dianella hybrid
Streetscape is a great little plant that will grow to heights of around 60cm high making it perfect for low mass plantings. It is a tough, resilient, attractive grass that bears dense green foliage.
Streetscape is perfect as a border plant next to pathways, driveways or the like. Likes a position of partial to full sunlight. Likes most soil types. It is also drought and frost tolerant.
6"/14cm pot | Echium candicans
Also known is Pride of Madeira, (Echium candicans syn. Echium fastuosum) is a stunning architectural plant! The large spires of blue purple flower spikes with delicate pink stamens throughout Spring and Summer provide the perfect highlight above the silvery foliage.
This hardy perennial loves a full sun or part shade position. Drought tolerant frost hardy and grows well in dry climates. Ideal for adding the wow factor to your garden. Echium tends to last only 3-5 years before looking a bit raggedy, but plants will usually drop a few seeds in this timeframe and a new one will replace the older version. Can be grown in a large tub to create a magnificent highlight.
7''/18cm pot | Lomandra longifolia confertifolia
Lime Tuff is a modern plant that looks fantastic in almost any spot, and practically takes care of itself. It produces lush lime green, strappy foliage in a compact form and stays green all year round. It grows well in full sun positions and in shaded areas which may be dry, such as under a tree or the eaves of your house. Frost tolerant.
Lime Tuff is an excellent plant for mass planting, dotted amongst other plants for a contact colour and understorey planting. Looks great when placed in a pot to add some interest to your patio.
8"/120cm pot size. |
