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Plant Of The Week (Page 17 of 26)
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Description: A showy evergreen shrub with sprays of pretty bell-shaped blooms. Has dense foliage of dark glossy green which makes a perfect foil for bundles of creamy white blooms each tipped with a delicate pink rim, or pure white varieties such as 'Temple Bells'. Leaves often have a burnished red colour when new.Si...
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Description: Mahonias are known for their dramatic foliage, wonderful golden yellow flowers and blue summer berries. Brilliant displays of long golden yellow flowers emerge in winter in upright sprays. The honeyeaters feast on their nectar. After the flowers the blue berries swell in October again providing food for birds. Durin...
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The Plectranthus family of plants are putting on a spectacular show at present, in particular Plectranthus 'Cape Angels', with purple flower spikes of salvia-like flowers which comes from Madagascar, India and the Indonesian archipelago down to Australia and some Pacific islands. Blossoms are of either pink, dark pink, w...
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Large clusters of deep blue flowers, make this a tough and hardy plant for a lovely deep blue accent in the summer garden. Grow it over a picket fence or plant a row for an informal hedge. The variety 'Royal Cape' is so much better than the species, which is pale blue. It won't fade in hot summer sunshine and will gr...
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Ornamental shrub with glossy leaves, grows 3 - 5m x 3m. Pretty orange flowers from late spring and all through summer, have crinkled petals. These are followed by fleshy red fruits crowned at the base by the prominent calyx. These fruits have tough, leathery skin, typically yellow overlaid with light or deep pink or rich re...
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