| Description | Magnolia grandiflora 'Coolwyn Gloss'
Magnolia 'Coolwyn Gloss' PBR is a lovely and very large Magnolia. The gorgeously lime green, glossy leaves have one of the richest, rusty velvet brown undersides a Magnolia can produce. And some of the largest flowers, with diameters reaching 30cm wide and cup shaped.
'Coolwyn Gloss' PBR are perfect for larger properties needing a big feature tree, shade tree or large flowering screen. They tolerate a wide range of soil types, are relatively disease and pest resistant and, due to their neat habit, are quite low maintenance!
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 | 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 | Pyrus calleryana 'Bradford'
The original ornamental pear from which all other ornamental pears were scioned.
• Spring blossoms on bare branches
• Vibrant autumnal colours of red, orange and purple
• Ideal for rural properties or as a shade tree
Bradford Pears are becoming superseded by newer varieties that are far less affected by strong winds and are more structural sound.
For more information on Ornamental Pears see our Pyrus - Ornamental Pear Factsheet
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Wisteria floribunda (syn. W. longissima)
Wisteria 'Longissima' or Japanese Blue Wisteria is arguably the most impressive variety due to it's stunning, extra long pale purple flowers, which can reach lengths of 1m! These sweetly scented flowers are produced in late spring to early summer along with the leaves, and are quite spectacular. Also happy to grow in pots, they are quite hardy but will require solid support.
See our Wisteria Factsheet here for more about the different Wisteria varieties!
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Magnolia grandifora
Magnolia 'Big Gem™️' is a lusciously large evergreen Magnolia. The leaves are large and pointed with less gloss than other Magnolias. Along with the large leaves are gorgeously bright, white and heavily fragrant big flowers in the warmer months. They are quite hardy trees, tolerating most soil and weather conditions and make wonderful feature hedges, large shade trees or specimen plants.
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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
20"/50cm pot | Pyrus ussuriensis 'Manchurian'
The Manchurian pear has a rounded habit much like its leaves, perfect for shade or rural properties, and is one of the first ornamental pears to flower in the spring and the first to take on autumn colour.
• Spring blossoms on bare branches
• Vibrant autumnal red foliage
• Ideal shade tree or the best ornamental pear for pleaching
For more information on Ornamental Pears see our Pyrus - Ornamental Pear Factsheet
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below | Magnolia grandiflora 'TMGH' Alta™
Magnolia Alta™ is an outstanding, elegant, upright form of Magnolia grandiflora. This variety is ideal for group plantings in open spaces, tall, narrowing screening in courtyards and office buildings, and as street and park avenue trees. It grows best in full sun with moist, well drained soil.
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 | Acacia acinacea Pot o' Gold™
Acacia 'Pot o' Gold™' is a mounding groundcover with delicate weeping branches and tiny little leaves. In the spring it is covered in golden flowers, particularly if planted in a sunny position, putting on a brilliant show.
'Pot o' Gold™' Wattle tolerate frosts, poor soils and coastal conditions, requiring very little maintenance and watering once established. It can be planted along pathways, cascading over retaining walls or feature boulders or kept in a pot.
See our Acacia - Wattles Factsheet here for more about the different Acacia varieties!
For care instructions, features and more, check out Additional Information below
6" pot size. |
| Additional information |
| Botanical Name |
Magnolia grandiflora 'Coolwyn Gloss' PBR
|
| Other Common Names |
Southern Magnolia
|
| Origin |
Southeastern USA
|
| Plant Type |
Tree
|
| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
|
| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
|
| Tolerances |
Poor Soil Tolerant, Soggy Soil Sensitive, Wind Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
|
| pH |
Acidic, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Moderate
|
| Fertilise Me |
December, February, January, March, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Monthly, When needed
|
| Best time to plant |
|
| Planting Distance |
4-5m apart
|
| Max Height |
10m
|
| Max Width |
8m
|
| Growth Speed |
Moderate
|
| Prune Me |
after flowering, Only if required
|
| Size Maintained at |
6m
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flowering Time |
December, February, January, March, November
|
| Flower Colour |
White
|
| Fragrance |
Strong
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Autumn Colour |
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
April, March, May
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds
|
| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
|
| Uses |
Fragrance, Shade Tree, Feature Tree, Hedging & Screening
|
|
| Botanical Name |
Magnolia grandiflora 'St Mary'
|
| Other Common Names |
Dwarf Magnolia, Southern Magnolia
|
| Origin |
Southeastern USA
|
| Plant Type |
Tree
|
| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
|
| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
|
| Tolerances |
Drought Sensitive, Poor Soil Tolerant, Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
|
| pH |
Acidic, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Moderate
|
| Fertilise Me |
December, February, January, March, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Monthly, When needed
|
| Best time to plant |
|
| Planting Distance |
2m apart
|
| Max Height |
6m
|
| Max Width |
4m
|
| Growth Speed |
Moderate
|
| Prune Me |
after flowering, Only if required
|
| Size Maintained at |
4m
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flowering Time |
December, February, January, March, November
|
| Flower Colour |
White
|
| Fragrance |
Strong
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Autumn Colour |
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
April, March, May
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds
|
| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
|
| Uses |
Feature, Group Planting, Shade Tree, Bird attracting, Hedging & Screening
|
|
| Origin |
China, Vietnam
|
| Plant Type |
Tree
|
| Leaf Drop |
Deciduous
|
| Sunshine |
Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Midday Sun, Part Shade
|
| Tolerances |
Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
|
| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Moderate
|
| Fertilise Me |
April, March, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Bi-annually
|
| Best time to plant |
All Year
|
| Planting Distance |
6 per metre
|
| Max Height |
12m
|
| Max Width |
9m
|
| Growth Speed |
Fast
|
| Prune Me |
Annually, Only if required, In the cooler months
|
| Size Maintained at |
6m
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flower Colour |
White
|
| Flowering Time |
November, October, September
|
| Fragrance |
Strong
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Autumn Colour |
Orange, Purple, Red
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
December, January
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
|
| Toxic To |
Children
|
| Uses |
Shade Tree
|
|
| Botanical Name |
Wisteria flroibunda (syn. Wisteria longissima)
|
| Other Common Names |
Blue Wisteria, Japanese Blue Wisteria, Japanese Purple Wisteria, Japanese Wisteria, Purple Wisteria
|
| Origin |
Japan
|
| Plant Type |
Vine
|
| Leaf Drop |
Deciduous
|
| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
|
| Tolerances |
Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
|
| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Low
|
| Fertilise Me |
December, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Monthly, Until established
|
| Best time to plant |
All Year
|
| Planting Distance |
2m apart
|
| Max Height |
3m, 9m
|
| Max Width |
3m, 6m
|
| Growth Speed |
Fast
|
| Prune Me |
Annually, Hard prune in winter
|
| Size Maintained at |
1m
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flowering Time |
December, November, October
|
| Flower Colour |
Blue, Purple
|
| Fragrance |
Moderate
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Autumn Colour |
Yellow
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
February, January, March
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies, Other Insects
|
| Toxic To |
Cats, Children, Dogs
|
| Uses |
Arbour, Archway, Balcony, Feature, Fragrance, Pergola, Verandah
|
|
| Other Common Names |
Bull Bay Magnolia, Southern Magnolia
|
| Origin |
Southeastern USA
|
| Plant Type |
Tree
|
| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
|
| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
|
| Tolerances |
Poor Soil Tolerant, Soggy Soil Sensitive, Wind Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
|
| pH |
Acidic, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Moderate
|
| Fertilise Me |
December, February, January, March, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Monthly, When needed
|
| Planting Distance |
4-5m apart
|
| Max Height |
12m
|
| Max Width |
5m
|
| Growth Speed |
Moderate
|
| Prune Me |
after flowering, Only if required
|
| Size Maintained at |
6m
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flowering Time |
December, February, January, March, November
|
| Flower Colour |
White
|
| Fragrance |
Strong
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
April, March, May
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds
|
| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
|
| Uses |
Feature, Fragrance, Shade Tree, Hedging & Screening
|
|
| Other Common Names |
Flowering Pear, Ornamental Pear
|
| Origin |
China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan
|
| Plant Type |
Tree
|
| Leaf Drop |
Deciduous
|
| Sunshine |
Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Midday Sun, Part Shade
|
| Tolerances |
Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Salt Sensitive, Wind Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
|
| pH |
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Moderate
|
| Fertilise Me |
April, March, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Bi-annually
|
| Best time to plant |
All Year
|
| Planting Distance |
4-5m apart
|
| Max Height |
9m
|
| Max Width |
7m
|
| Growth Speed |
Moderate
|
| Prune Me |
Annually, Only if required, In the cooler months
|
| Size Maintained at |
5m
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flower Colour |
White
|
| Flowering Time |
November, October, September
|
| Fragrance |
Strong
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Autumn Colour |
Red
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
December, January
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
|
| Toxic To |
Children
|
| Uses |
Fenceline, Shade Tree, Hedging & Screening
|
|
| Botanical Name |
Magnolia grandiflora 'TMGH' Alta™
|
| Other Common Names |
N/A
|
| Origin |
Southeastern USA
|
| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
|
| Plant Type |
Tree
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam, Well drained
|
| pH |
Acidic, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Moderate
|
| Tolerances |
Drought Sensitive, Soggy Soil Sensitive, Frost Tolerant, Heat Tolerant
|
| Sunshine |
Full Sun, Part Shade
|
| Planting Distance |
1 per 1.5 metres, 2m apart
|
| Best time to plant |
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flower Colour |
White
|
| Flowering Time |
April, December, February, January, March, May, November, October
|
| Fragrance |
Strong
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Autumn Colour |
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
April, March, May
|
| Max Height |
9m
|
| Max Width |
4m
|
| Growth Speed |
Moderate
|
| Prune Me |
after flowering, Only if required
|
| Size Maintained at |
6m
|
| Fertilise Me |
April, December, February, January, March, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Monthly, When needed
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds
|
| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
|
| Uses |
Fenceline, Fragrance, Street Tree, Feature Tree
|
|
| Botanical Name |
Acacia acinacea Pot o' Gold™
|
| Other Common Names |
Dwarf Acacia, Dwarf Wattle, Gold Dust Wattle, Groundcover Wattle, Wattle
|
| Origin |
Australia
|
| Plant Type |
Groundcover
|
| Leaf Drop |
Evergreen
|
| Sunshine |
Afternoon Sun, Full Sun, Part Shade
|
| Tolerances |
Pollution Tolerant, Poor Soil Tolerant, Wind Tolerant, Frost Tolerant, Drought Tolerant
|
| Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Loamy – Clay, Sandy – Loam
|
| pH |
Acidic, Neutral
|
| Water Requirement |
Low
|
| Fertilise Me |
April, March, May, November, October, September
|
| Fertilizer Frequency |
Bi-annually
|
| Best time to plant |
All Year
|
| Max Height |
0.5m
|
| Max Width |
1.5m
|
| Growth Speed |
Fast
|
| Prune Me |
Only if required
|
| Size Maintained at |
0.2m
|
| Flowering |
Yes
|
| Flowering Time |
December, November, October, September
|
| Flower Colour |
Yellow
|
| Fragrance |
Moderate
|
| Foliage Colour |
Green
|
| Autumn Colour |
|
| Fruit / Seed |
Yes – Non-edible
|
| Fruiting Time |
December, February, January
|
| Attracts |
Bees, Birds, Native Birds
|
| Toxic To |
Non-toxic
|
| Uses |
Bird attracting, Borders, Pots
|
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