03-10-2024 NEW OUTDOOR INSPIRATION
We’ve improved our Standards!
Yes, big shipment of standards and topiaries, from ground balls up to 150cm standards, the range includes Corokias Frosted Chocolate and Geenty’s Green, Laurus (Bay), Buxus, claret Loropetalum, and Teucrium.
Spring/Summer Colour
Lavender The Princess, 45cm, full sun, large soft lavender flowers.
Hybrid Petunias, 15cm x 50cm, full sun, great for containers – Midnight Gold, Blueberries & Cream, Frosted Sapphire, Pink Diamond, Night Sky, Cherry Sky.
Flowering Phlox, 5cm x 50cm, Douglasii, Scarlet Flame, Violet.
Thyme Coccineus (Red Creeping Thyme) & Citriodorus Aureus, 5cm x 50cm, scented foliage.
Lambs’ Ear (Stachys Limelight), 10cm x 1m, soft lime furry foliage.
Pimelia Oreophila,30cm, low spreading shrub w fragrant white flowers, happy in damp conditions.
Hakonechloa Aureola, 40cm, mounding, arching golden grass.
Hebe Otari Delight, 1m. full sun, pale mauve flowers, long flowering period, hardy.
Viburnum Plicatum Roseace, 3m, sun, pink-flushed white flowers, good Autumn colour.
Light shade lovers:
More Corydalis Blue Heron, 40cm, light shade.
Fuchsias, 50cm-1m, good colour range, light shade.
Epimedium Soft Apricot, 30cm, heart-shaped leaves, light shade.
Dicentras (Bleeding Heart) Eximia White & Pink, 45cm, light/semi-shade.
Loropetalum Iceberry, 1m, semi-shade, claret foliage.
Be Fruitful!
Berryfruits Berry Delight (Boysenberry/Loganberry cross, self-fertile) &
Thornless Jewel (Hybrid Boysenberry, self-fertile), 2m but prune in Winter, full sun.
Rhubarb Crimson Sunrise, 60cm, good red stems all season, rich soil.
Blueberry Blue Dawn, 2m, full sun, one of the largest fruit varieties.
Raspberry Aspiring, 1.5m, full sun, self -fertile, one of the easiest to grow, fruiting Summer/Autumn.
Grape Candice Seedless, good delicate flavour, disease-resistant, cold-hardy.
Plus Cape Gooseberries (great for jam), Blueberries Pink Icing & Tasty Blue, Orangeberries etc.
All of the above can be fed with iCan Fruit Food, including the special controlled-release version for containers, during the growing season.