| Name | Fraxinus pennsylvanica 'Green Ash' 8" Pot remove | Gordonia 'Fried Egg Plant' 16" Pot remove | Cercis 'Merlot' Eastern Redbud remove | Banksia marginata 'Silver Banksia' 10" Pot remove |
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| Description | Fraxinus pennsylvanica
The Green Ash Tree is a medium sized deciduous tree that can grow to 10m tall and 8m wide. It is a hardy tree that adapts well to most situations and is very frost tolerant, and is a popular street tree in Melbourne. The Green Ash has stunning Autumn colours and is perfect for parks and avenues. It holds it's leaves longer than other varieties.
For an avenue we recommend planting these trees 7m apart or for a screen 3m apart.
8"/20cm pot size. | Gordonia axillaris
Now named Franklinia axillaris, Polyspora axillaris. The Fried egg plant is a great specimen for hedging, screening, feature trees and large pots.
- Fragrant flowers
- Evergreen foliage
- Winter flowering
16"/20cm pot | Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'
With stunning, deep rich purple foliage in the summer the 'Merlot' Redbud makes for a stunning feature tree in the garden. In the spring, lavender pink blooms cover the bare branches and in the autumn the leaves turn vibrant oranges and yellows before falling. The 'Merlot' Redbud is perfect for small backyards.
See our Cercis Factsheet here for more about the different Cercis varieties!
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Banksia marginata 'Silver Banksia'
A classic woody native Australian shrub, Banksias are great for a low maintenance garden and create interest with their recognizable flower cones. Silver Banksias will grow to the size of a large shrub and and good for screening. They're also great for coastal areas, as they're naturally found by the sea and tolerate sand and salt.
10" pot size. |
| Content | | Gordonia axillaris
A magnificent hardy, rounded tree with glossy oval shaped leaves and pure white, ruffled, yellow-centred flowers that resemble a fried egg! Easy to grow in full sun and part shade with well-drained soils but protect from high frosted areas. This beautiful feature tree can reach a maximum of 5m if untrimmed. | | |
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| Additional information |
| botanical name |
Fraxinus Pennsylvanica
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| Botanical Name |
Cercis canadensis 'Merlot'
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| Other Common Names |
Eastern Redbud, Redbud
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| Origin |
North America
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| Plant Type |
Tree
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| Leaf Drop |
Deciduous
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| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
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| Tolerances |
Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant
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| Soil Type |
Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
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| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
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| Water Requirement |
Moderate
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| Fertilise Me |
April, March, November, October, September
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| Fertilizer Frequency |
Bi-annually
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| Planting Distance |
2-3m apart
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| Max Height |
3.5m
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| Max Width |
4.5m
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| Growth Speed |
Moderate
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| Prune Me |
Only if required, Only in winter
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| Size Maintained at |
2m
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| Flowering |
Yes
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| Flowering Time |
October, September
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| Flower Colour |
Pink
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| Fragrance |
None
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| Foliage Colour |
Purple
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| Autumn Colour |
Orange, Red, Yellow
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| Fruit / Seed |
Rarely, Yes – Non-edible
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| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
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| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
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| Uses |
Shade Tree, Feature Tree
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| botanical name |
Banksia marginata
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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 |
Leaves are slightly serrated with the top being green and underneath silver, pale yellow flower spikes occur in winter
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| conditions |
Full sun or dappled shade in well drained soil
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| landscape use |
Great screen or windbreak, mixed garden beds, specimen, cut flower or dried flower arrangements
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