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A stunning typical eucalyptus, this tree is tall and slender, with almost blue young foliage, turning to grey-green in adulthood. Commonly known as the Tasmanian Cider Tree, this gum is evergreen, and will reach almost a 12m height, in a conical shape. Whilst this tree may look slender and vulnerable, it is a very hardy plant, and will easily survive most winters. This gorgeous tree is best planted either as a specimen tree or a garden shrub border.Tolerance: frost tolerant, fairly drought tolerant once establishedGrowth: fastSoil: neutral, clay, loam, sandMoisture: moist, well-drainedPicture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews Sold in a 7 litre pot.
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Attractive evergreen golden variegated leaves, tinged red in winter. Very versatile - ideal for tubs, compat hedging and around the garden. Sun or part shade in fertile, moist but well-drained soil or potting compost. Plant at same depth as pot and gently firm and surrounding soil. Tubs plants will need watering regularly, especially if dry and windy. Border plants need regular watering until established. Feeding is only necessary in spring and summer.Height x Spread: 60cm (2') x 60cm (2') Sold in a 11cm pot.Web Orders:Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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This Japanese Spindle or Wintercreeper variety is a small, bushy, evergreen shrub, but will climb if planted against a wall. Its ovate, glossy, variegated leaves have emerald green centres and creamy white margins, becoming tinged with pink in winter. Great for providing winter interest. Great as hedging, or plant in any good garden soil, avoiding wet areas.Sun or part shade in fertile, moist but well-drained soil or potting compost. Plant at same depth as pot and gently firm and surrounding soil. Tubs plants will need watering regularly, especially if dry and windy. Border plants need regular watering until established. Feeding is only necessary in spring and summer.Height x Spread: 45cm (18" x 75cm (30")Sold in a 11cm pot.Web Orders:Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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Another great Euonymus variety is Euonymus japonicus 'Green Spire', also known as Euonymus 'Green Rocket'. Euonymus 'Green Spire' is an upright, compact shrub with richly coloured, evergreen foliage. It is particularly hardy and the evergreen foliage retains its deep green colour throughout winter. Best Features: evergreen, hardy, low hedging or ground cover, fragrant flowersIdeal For Hedges: up to 1mGrowth Rate: Slow (10-20cm per year)Position: Sunny, partial shade, moist-normal soil, sheltered or exposed, inland or coastalSold in a 2 litre pot.
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The common form, Euonymus europaeus, is also called the Spindle Bush often found in hedgerows and native woodland.Euonymus Europaeus 'Red Cascade', is a popular deciduous large shrub. Features;- Produces brillant pink to red fruit with vivid orange seeds. - Fruit attracts Birds into the Garden- Flowers and fruit bloom from May to June- Foliage complements this plant with dark green oval green leaves developing into a vivid yellow, then finally a reddish-purple during the autumn. - Provides interest and food for BirdsPreferring direct or partial sunlight, this stunning shrub reaches an eventual height of 3m after ten years and is perfect for brightening up large containers or garden borders. Picture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews shows plant when in flowerSold in a 12 litre pot.
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Striking variegated, year round foliage with unusual green-yellow flower heads.Hardy, Perennial, flowering every year.Flower Period: April to June.Position in sun or part shade in moisture-retentive, well drained soil. Picture image for display purposes: Courtesy of HGC, DE.Sold in a 11cm pot. Web Orders: Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.