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Buxus sempervirens
Common Box Plant
Common Name: Common Box PlantLatin Name: Buxus sempervirensSoil: AnyPosition: Prefer partial shade but will tolerate full sunHardiness: Fully hardyFlowering Period: Insignificant, grown for foliageEventual Height/Spread: 5m x 5m (But can be kept pruned to any height)Special features: Small, dark green, glossy leaves throughout the year. Easily shaped and pruned.Buxus sempivirens is a slow-growing evergreen shrub with tiny, dark green and glossy leaves. It is most commonly used as hedging due to hardiness and growing habit. If left un-pruned it will eventually form a small tree. It is very often trimmed into shapes such as pyramids and spirals. Common box is a perfect hedge due to its ruggedness and the ability to keep it at any size easily but it can also make a nice standalone bushy tree.
Callistemon rigidus
Stiff Bottlebrush
Common Name: Stiff BottlebrushLatin Name: Callistemon rigidusSoil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: July-September / Bright red bottlebrush-like flowersHardiness: Hardy (May need frost protection in harsh winters)Eventual height/spread: 2m x 1.5mSpecial features: Dark red cylindrical flowers from July-September. (Evergreen)This Bottlebrush has a bushy growth habit with stiff stems and stiff linear shaped leaves. This variety will do well when planted in well-drained soil. In the summer this Callistemon will bloom sporting spectacular bright red bottlebrush-like flowers that are great for attracting butterflies and other insects. After bloom the Bottlebrush will have button-like seed capsules. A great choice for adding colour to your garden.
Euonymus Emerald Gaiety
Evergreen Bittersweet
Common Name: Evergreen BittersweetLatin Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'Soil: any well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: May to June/ Green flowersHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1m x 1.5mSpecial features: A good tempered and good looking small variegated shrub. The 'Emerald Gaiety' is a wonderful shrub which features luscious green leaves which have white variegation and an attractive pink tinge in winter. Although this shrub rarely flowers, the healthy green leaves make the perfect foil for other flowering shrubs. This bushy plant will climb if it is potted against a wall or will form a bushy mound if planted in a border. This lovely evergreen will add year round colour and interest to your garden.
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus repens
Creeping Blueblossom
Common Name: Creeping Blueblossom Latin Name: Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repensSoil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: May-June/ BlueHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1m/1.5mSpecial features: A delightful evergreen shrub with powder blue summer flowers.As the common name suggests, the ‘blue blossom’ features compact panicles of powder blue flowers that appear in late spring and early summer. The leaves are ovate in shape and dark green in colour with a glossy coating. This low, spreading shrub is evergreen so it will bring interest to your garden all year round and it looks great when planted in a sunny bed or border.
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Abelia Confetti
Abelia
Common Name: Abelia ConfettiLatin Name: Abelia x grandiflora 'Confetti'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: June to October/pale pinkHardiness: Half hardyEventual height/spread: 1m x 1.2mSpecial features: A small shrub with narrow, white-margined leaves.This is a handsome abelia, with long lance-shaped leaves with creamy edges and stalks that are red when young. It is very picturesque and pretty close-up, however, viewed from a distance, as in a border, the colour breaks up into a textured pattern. In autumn, there are little pale pink, tubular flowers but these tend to get lost in all the foliage detail.
Euonymus Blondy
Variegated Fortune's spindle
Common Name: Variegated Fortune's SpindleLatin Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Blondy'Soil: Any well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 0.5m x 0.5mSpecial features: Bright yellow stems and leaves deeply edged with green. (Evergreen)Euonymus 'Blondy' is a small but lively looking plant, which has long dark green leaves, substantially variegated with a clean creamy yellow. In maturity the colour retains its clean edged brightness and it is a pleasing plant for the winter garden.
Callistemon Splendens
Crimson Bottlebrush
Common Name: Crimson BottlebrushLatin Name: Callistemon citrinus 'Splendens'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: June to July/Splendid crimson-red, brush-like flower spikes.Hardiness: Hardy (May need frost protection in harsh winters)Eventual height/spread: 2m x 1.5mSpecial features: leaves release a delicious lemon scentThis crimson bottlebrush plant makes an eye-catching specimen for a sunny shrub border with its silky, pinkish-red young shoots, which turn dark green with age. The leaves release a delicious lemon scent when crushed which adds a further interest. The bright red flower spikes are bottlebrush-like and appear in summer. A great shrub which will add colour and aroma to your garden.
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Euonymus Harlequin
Variegated Fortune's Spindle
Common Name: Variegated Fortune's SpindleLatin Name: Euonymus fortunei 'Harlequin'Soil: Any well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 1.0m x 0.5mSpecial features: Unusual attractive green leaves with white speckles, tinged pink when young (Evergreen) Euonymus 'Harlequin' is a beautiful shrub which features glossy green leaves that are mottled with white speckles. The leaves have a further interest in winter when they develop a pink tint; a beautiful sight that can only really be appreciated close up. This evergreen has a spreading habit and it will bring life to your garden all year round. This is a great choice for planting in a flower bed that is close to a seating area so the beautiful leaves can be admired. This versatile shrub will climb if it is trained against a wall and is equally suited to ground cover planting.
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Callistemon salignus
Willow Bottlebrush
Common Name: Willow BottlebrushLatin Name: Callistemon salignusSoil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: June to July/Yellowish-white flower spikes.Hardiness: Hardy (May need frost protection in harsh winters)Eventual height/spread: 3m x 2mSpecial features: Dense medium sized evergreen with long narrow grey leaves.Willow Bottlebrush is perhaps the largest of the Callistemon family. This Bottlebrush is unique in others ways, the bark is pale in colour and has the look of paper. The flower spikes may be anything from white through yellow, chartreuse or the pink and red tones, paired to small, light green leaves. This evergreen shrub or small tree gets its species name citrinus from the lemony smelling oil glands present in the olive green, lance-shaped leaves.
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Callistemon Red Clusters
Australian Bottlebrush
Common Name: Australian BottlebrushLatin Name: Callistemon 'Red Clusters'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: Summer/Crimson red flower spikes.Hardiness: Hardy (May need frost protection in harsh winters)Eventual height/spread: 2.5m x 2mSpecial features: Densely crowded spikes of red bottle-brush flowers in summer. (Evergreen)The 'Australian Bottlebrush' has a vigorous, rounded habit. The 6cm long lanceolate leaves are evergreen and new shoots emerge pink. Masses of crimson red flower spikes with gold anthers appear in summer.
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Callistemon Hannah Ray
Weeping Bottlebrush
Common Name: Weeping BottlebrushLatin Name: Callistemon viminalis 'Hannah Ray'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: Late Spring /Large bright red flower spikes.Hardiness: Hardy (May need frost protection in harsh winters)Eventual height/spread: 4m x 3mSpecial features: Attractive weeping habit (Evergreen)Hannah Ray is a tall shrub with pendulous branches. The leaves are narrow-lanceolate saped and new growth is bright pink. The large, bright red flower spikes appear in late spring.
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Callistemon Captain Cook
Bottlebrush
Common Name: BottlebrushLatin Name: Callistemon viminalis 'Captain Cook'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: Summer / Large red flower spikes.Hardiness: Hardy (May need frost protection in harsh winters)Eventual height/spread: 1.8m x 1.6mSpecial features: Small compact shrub with a slightly weeping habit. (Evergreen)Callistemon 'Captain Cook' is one of the most popular bottlebrush cultivars. A low-growing shrub with spreading to weeping branches. Large red flower spikes are produced abundantly from spring to summer
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