A popular landscape shrub with beautiful, graceful branches and leaves that are often pure gold. Works well as a stand-alone shrub. Often used for hedges or mass plantings. Clusters of pale pink flowers from summer until late autumn.
This 'best-seller' shrub is your answer when you need a tall growing screen, hedge or topiary and you need it quickly. A fast-growing, hardy, evergreen shrub with fragrant funnel-shaped white flowers.
A lovely evergreen branching succulent with apple green rosettes of spoon-shaped leaves. Although the Tree Aeonium is drought tolerant it has a shallow root system and will require more regular watering. Ideal for rockeries and containers.
An early flowering dianthus with a compact habit. The stems are short and strong with clusters of white flowers, which give excellent performance. Will attract bees and butterflies to the garden. Heat and cold resistant.
A lovely shade tree that is not only grown as an ornamental tree in gardens but also widely cultivated for its edible pods that when dried is often ground to carob powder as a replacement for cocoa powder.
Bidens 'Rockstar' is a robust plant known for its vigorous growth and prolonged summer blooms. Adorned with vibrant yellow star-shaped flowers against a backdrop of ferny green foliage, it adds a burst of color to baskets, window boxes, and landscaping projects. Easy to grow.
An attractive evergreen plant with large, deeply lobed leaves with white wooly hairs and bright yellow flowers. Striking when planted in a group or a great container plant.
Donnarine's are dark red with yellow specs on the surface and a darker yellow flesh colour. A free stone variety. A slightly acidic taste. Firm fruit that are excellent for baking or eating. Self-pollinating. Bloom time is in August and harvesting in December. Nectarines prefer a climate of cold winters and hot summers. Deciduous.
The decorative and handsome leaves of this medium to large tree turn bright red to purple in winter, dropping just before flowering, which starts around August and continues to November. Quick growing and reasonably cold resistant, this tree should be planted at least 5m from buildings and pools.
Bidens 'Spicy Electric White' is a robust plant known for its vigorous growth and prolonged summer blooms. Adorned with vibrant white-yellow star-shaped flowers against a backdrop of ferny green foliage, it adds a burst of color to baskets, window boxes, and landscaping projects. A tough plant that is easy to grow.
Nectarine trees grow better in areas with cold winters and hot summers. The trees will blossom during Spring and fruit will ripen towards the beginning of Summer. Bears round, heart-shaped fruit. The skin is paper thin with hues of pink. White nectarines are sweeter than yellow ones and less acidic. Self-pollinating.
Ornamental peach tree, flowering with an abundance of double red blossoms from early to mid Spring. Can be cut to any shape and size. Prune after flowering. Bears small hard fruit.
Ornamental peach tree, flowering with an abundance of single-double pink blossoms. Can be cut to any shape and size. Prune after flowering. Bears small hard fruit.
A smaller, dense bush perfect for borders and low hedges. This shrub produces plenty of dainty strawberry pink cones in spring and summer, adding a beautiful display to your garden or patio.
Trichilia dregeana is a lovely, large indigenous tree, a wonderful shade specimen or avenue tree. It has glossy, dark green foliage and bears bunches of berries that split open in autumn, revealing orange seeds with a black patch.
Clusters of cerise pink double flowers covers this bougainvillea making it a show stopper and will brighten up any patio or garden. Great for use in a container or in the garden. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens. Plant in well drained soil and water moderately.
Topaz Gold is a medium sized shrub with beautiful yellow floral bracts, providing masses of colour to the summer garden. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens. Plant in well-drained soil.
Sempervivum 'Grape' features fleshy rosettes with vibrant deep purple leaves, The mother plant offsets readily, to create a large colony over time. Bears lovely flowers from late summer. The rosettes die after flowering, but are quickly replaced by new ones. Ideal for beds, borders and containers.
An annual succulent with a semi-trailing habit. Mega has single large, bright coloured flowers. Excellent for hanging baskets, containers and as groundcover. Heat and drought tolerant.
A hardy evergreen, upright herbaceos shrublet with woody branches and aromatic leaves covered in fine hairs. When crushed, the leaves have a strong rose-scented aroma. Flowers with pink-white blooms from late Winter to mid-Summer. Drought resistant and ideal for beds and containers. Makes a lovely filler-plant for semi-shaded areas.
An upright small shrub with a compact & mounded habit and big, brilliant light pink flowers, with a papery texture. Easy to grow, long flowering and heat tolerant. Perfect for mixed containers and landscaping. Perfect to use in dried flower arrangements.
An upright small shrub with a compact & mounded habit and big, brilliant apricot-coloured flowers, with a papery texture. Easy to grow, long flowering and heat tolerant. Perfect for mixed containers and landscaping. Perfect to use in dried flower arrangements.
A beautiful compact ornamental shrub producing masses of flowers in spring. Great cut flowers. Suitable for gardens with well-draining soil. Or plant in a pot. Water regularly initially.
An evergreen free-branching succulent-shrub, with rosettes of bluish-green leaves. The leaves are tinged with red margins. Bears pale yellow-white flowers in late Spring. Perfect for rock gardens or Mediterranean gardens.
A fast growing deciduous, evergreen tree with a roundish crown. Sweetly scented, small white flowers, will attract bees, butterflies and birds to the garden. Ideal for larger gardens or parks.
A semi-evergreen bougainvillea with a compact and bushy habit. Cut to size and shape. Bears lovely purple flowers. Plant in moderately moist, well drained soil.
Sempervivum 'Purple fluff' is a mat-forming evergreen succulent featuring fleshy rosettes with purple fluffy leaves, The mother plant offsets readily, to create a large colony over time. Bears small pink flowers from late summer. The rosettes die after flowering, but are quickly replaced by new ones. Ideal for beds, borders and containers.
Botanical Name
Sempervivum tectorum
Growth Expectancy
10cm H x 30cm W
Position
Sun
Water Smart
Yes
Indigenous
No
Australian Brush-Cherry | Syzygium Paniculatum Ball
Metrosideros is a hardy shrub with a stout stem and variegated green and yellow foliage. Bears beautiful red pom-pom type flowers at the end of spring. Ideal for coastal gardens as it is wind and salt tolerant.
Snapdragons are vigorous and heat tolerant plants with an upright growth habit. Very fragrant closely set deep red blooms on tall spikes will attract bees & hummingbirds to the garden. Heat tolerant, blooming early spring. Ideal to use as cut flowers.
Snapdragons are vigorous and heat tolerant plants with an upright growth habit. Very fragrant closely set deep red blooms on tall spikes will attract bees & hummingbirds to the garden. Heat tolerant, blooming early spring. Ideal to use as cut flowers.
Verbenas are vibrant and versatile and can be used for borders, baskets, containers and groundcovers. Colorful and scented verbena flowers provide a rich source of nectar for pollinators, attracting hummingbirds, bees and many types of butterflies. Endurascape is long blooming and heat tolerant.
An annual genetic dwarf petunia with large pink blooms. Limbo is a vigorous grower with a robust compact plant habit. Ideal for containers, beds and landscape. Pinch back regularly for great performance.
A unique compact, bright pink double flowering Bougainvillea. Great for use in a container or in the garden. Ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens. Plant in well drained soil and water moderately.
A lovely dwarf bougainvillea variety with bright pink to purple bracts. A versatile and hardy evergreen shrub with compact growth habit that won't overgrow. This low-maintenance shrub is the perfect addition to small gardens, patios, and balconies, where it brings a splash of colour and tropical flavour.
Fiesta Red has small to medium sized fruit with dark red skin and sweet yellow-red flesh. The flesh has a firm but melting texture. It has an excellent taste. A self pollinating and deciduous tree with a semi-upright growth habit. Blooms in August and harvesting from mid November. Will fruit within 3-4 years. Nectarines prefer a climate of cold winters and hot summers. Plant in a sunny spot with well draining soil.
The deciduous Almond Non Pareil tree produces nuts that are light brown, smooth and sweet, with a thin shell. The tree needs to be cross polinated to produce fruit, Peerless and Nu Plus are good cross polinators. Should bear fruit within 2-3 years. Maximum yield at 7 to 9 years. Flower buds open in Spring. Harvest in February to March. Almond trees grow well in any soil type. A deciduous tree.
A lovely upright perennial ideal for indoor and outdoor use. Flowers abundantly from Spring till late Autumn with scented, red semi-double flowers edged with white above grey-green foliage. Perfect for pots and containers.
Elberta is a self-pollinating tree with a rounded crown and fragrant pink blossoms early to mid spring, followed by large yellow freestone peaches. These dessert peaches are ovate in shape and has a pretty red blush. Ideal for eating, baking and canning.
A large, evergreen tree with a rounded crown. Often encountered as a shrub or small tree in its natural range. Glossy dark green leaves with small, white flowers and fleshy black berries which ripen to a yellow-orange colour, makes this a feast for birds.