| Description | 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. | Melaleuca bracteata (Honey Myrtle)
Revolution Gold is a dense, small, upright tree, with attractive golden foliage. The foliage becomes more intense in sunnier positions. Makes a great colour contrasted screening shrub, windbreak or as a feature specimen.
Revolution Gold responds well to pruning to encourage a more dense habit. Small white flowers in Summer. Suits most soil types and positions, drought and frost tolerant. Grows to approximately 3-4m in height. This is a low maintenance plant that is great for coastal gardens. | Malus purpurea
The Purple Crab Apple makes a handsome small tree, quite round topped in maturity. With beautiful flowers which are a deep, red-purple colour creating an effect that looks almost unbelievably rich.
A great specimen tree, in Autumn the Purple Crab Apple has dark purple fruit and leaves which turn shades of yellow and red.
13" pot size. | Nepeta x racemosa
Catmint Six Hills Giant produces an abundance of beautiful blue-mauve flowers in Spring. This plant attracts butterflies and bees. Attractive grey green foliage provides interest when flowering has finished. This is a fantastic plant for growing under roses or informal border. Prefers a full sun position in well drained soil. Grows to approximately 70cm in height. Ideal for pots or containers.
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| Additional information |
| 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 |
Malus ioensis ?Purpurea?
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| height x width |
5m x 3m
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| features |
Bronze-coppery green flowers with single showy red flowers with a hint of pink and strong golden stamens from mid to late spring
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| conditions |
Full sun in well drained soil
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| landscape use |
Specimen, group planting, floral arrangements, general landscaping
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