| Description | Acer palmatum var. dissectum atropurpureum 'Ever Red'
Ever Red is a vigorous weeping Maple with a more horizontal habit. In Spring the fine foliage is purple, with a silvery halo of silken hairs, creating a wonderful contrast. In Autumn the leaves turn bright red before falling. | Rhaphiolepis indica 'Minikin'
Minikin also known as Dwarf Indian Hawthorn, is a sturdy and compact evergreen shrub. This plant features glossy, dark green leaves and abundant clusters of sweetly fragrant flowers that range from white to pale pink during spring and summer. After blooming, it produces small, striking metallic blue berries. Perfect for attracting bees, this versatile shrub is ideal for cottage gardens, coastal settings, and low hedges, and it can even thrive in containers or pots.
- Drought tolerant
- Fragrant
- Small, compact growing
7"/18cm pot
| Choisya ternata
Mexican Orange Blossom is so named as it's flowers are of a similar nature and scent to an orange tree! The foliage is a mid to light green and is covered with masses of scented white flowers through Spring and Summer.
This attractive shrub will grow to approx. 1.5 - 2m, but is happy to be clipped to suit. As a result it can be also used as a hedge or screen. It is best grown in full sun or part shade and is reasonably frost tolerant. |
| Additional information |
| botanical-name |
Acer palmatum "Dissectum Ever Red"
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| height-x-width |
4m x 4m
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| conditions |
Part shaded position in well-drained soil, protect from hot winds.
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| landscape-use |
Feature tree, group planting, large pots, shaded spots in the garden.
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| height x width |
1.5m x 1.5m, can be trimmed
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: 80cm
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| features |
Compact rounded bush, leaves consist of 3 glossy deep green leaflets, tight clusters of fragrant white flowers appear in spring and late summer
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| conditions |
Full sun to part shade in rich, well-drained soil, prefers a slightly acidic soil
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| landscape use |
Specimen, screen, general landscaping, a great substitute for Orange Jessamine in a frosty area
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