Small to Medium Shrubs & Hedging

Acmena smithii 'Cherry Surprise'

Common Name: Compact Lilly Pilly
Size at maturity: 2-3m x 1.5m
Pot size available: 200mm and 250mm Pots.

A great dense grower, ‘Cherry Surprise’ flushes bright red new growth which matures to a deep green. White flowers throughout Spring and Summer. Will grow best in full sun but tolerates part shade. An easy care, Psyllid resistant Lilly Pilly which will tolerate drought conditions once established. Always happy to email current photos of stock

Buxus microphylla japonica

Common Name: Japanese Box
Height at maturity: 2.5 metres (20years)
Pot sizes available: 140mm, 200mm, 250mm, 330mm.

This is a popular evergreen shrub with light green, rounded leaves and dense growth. Also makes a good container plant, and has an excellent tolerence of drought and heat. Ideal for formal gardens, as hedging or topiaried into decorative shapes. Thrives in rich, moist well drained soils in a sunny position. Height 2.5m x width 2m (20 years untrimmed). Always happy to send current photos of stock.

Coprosma 'Middlemore'

Common Name: Dwarf green Coprosma.
Height at maturity: 1 metre
We grow this plant in 200mm pots.

A very hardy versatile plant with small glossy green leaves. Grows best in well drained moist soils and will tolerate dry conditions. Can be trimmed for low hedging. Likes full sun will tolerate light frosts and coastal conditions. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Convolvulus cneorum 'Silver Bush'

Common Name: Silver bush
Height at maturity: 50cm
We grow these in 140mm and 200mm pots.

This is a lively evergreen shrub. It features silvery grey leaves and bears masses of white flowers, which emerge from pink buds during Spring and Summer. Full sun produces best growth and flowering. 'Silver bush' is drought tolerant when established. Height to 50cm and width 80cm. Always happy to email current photos of plant.

Escallonia 'Pink Pixie'

Common Name: Dwarf pink Escallonia
Height at maturity: 80cm
We grow this plant in 140mm and 200mm pots.

This Escallonia is a compact dwarf with big displays of brilliant pink bell shaped flowers. They are mostly on display during Spring to the late end of Summer. It is a relatively fast growing shrub. 'Pink Pixie' will grow into a hedge, great as a potted specimen or as a general garden shrub. Grows best in full sun , will tolerate coastal and frosty conditions. Pink Pixie likes well-drained soils and once fully grown reduced watering. 80cm height x 80cm width. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Euonymus 'Easy Hedge'

Common Name: Dwarf Japanese spindle bush
Height at maturity: 50cm
We grow this plant in 140mm and 200mm pots.

A Hardy low maintenance hedge. Easy Hedge is a compact dense growing variety that will establish itself at 30-50cm high. Will grow best in a sunny, well drained position and will tolerate coastal conditions. Has a low water requirement once established. Always happy to email current photos of stock.

Euphorbia hybid x 'Lipstick'

Common Name: Lipstick Euphorbia
Size at maturity: 1 x 1 metre
Pot size available: 200mm

Euphorbia ‘Lipstick’ features stunning hot pink flowers from late Winter to late Summer. It prefers a a warm well drained position with plenty of light. Keep dry in Winter and prune lightly in Summer if required. Always happy to email current photos of stock.

CAUTION: Skin and Eye irritant / toxic if eaten.

Euphorbia characias wulfenii

Common Name: Mediterranean Spurge
Height at maturity: 90cm
We normally grow these in 200mm pots.

A very reliable grower. very good drought tolerance. Usually flowering late winter with tall stems of clustered lime green flowers. Will thrive in a sunny well drained position. Great in pots. Always happy to email current photos of stock.

CAUTION: Skin and Eye irritant / toxic if eaten.

Laurus nobilis 'Baby Bay'

Common Name: Baby Bay Laurel
Height at maturity: 2 metres
We normally grow these in 200mm pots.

Baby Bay is dwarf form of nobilis, suitable for small borders or hedges. Ideal for small gardens, pots and planters.  Very hardy and drought resistant. Leaves can be used in cooking. The yellow buds opening as yellow fluffy clusters of flowers. An excellent plant for topiary and is well suited to formal gardens. Prefers a moist well drained soil in a sunny to partly shaded position. Always happy to email current photo of plants.

Lavander stoeches 'Avonview'

Common Name: Italian Lavender
Height at maturity: 80cm
We grow this plant in 140mm and 200mm pots.

Lavender 'Avonview' is a cerise of fragrant pink flowers. It is all topped with soft link flag-like tufts. Ideal for garden beds and loves an open, sunny well drained position. Trimming after flowering keeps plant compact. Height 80cm width 60cm. Always happy to email current photos of stock.

Limonium perezii blue

Common Name: Perennial Statice
Height at maturity: 50cm
We grow these in 140mm and 200mm pots.

A compact form of Limonium ideal for mass planting in tough-dry situations. Great for cut flowers.  Great in pots. They are able to handle many soil types. Makes a great border plant. Always happy to email current photo of plants.

Metrosideros excelsa nana

Common Name: Dwarf NZ Christmas Bush
Size at maturity: 2-3 x 2-3m
We grow this plant in 140mm and 200mm pots.

A dense growing evergreen shrub. A great plant for hedging especially in coastal situations. Prefers a full sun position with well draining soils. Always happy to email current photos of stock

Nandina Domestica Nana

Common Name: Dwarf Sacred Bamboo.
Height at maturity: 60 cm
We grow this plant in 140mm and 200mm pots.

Nandina domestica nana is usually grown for its nicely textured foilage. A compact, rounded shrub thats ideal for garden beds, borders or pots. Prefers a well drained sunny position. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Nandina 'Moon Bay'

Botanical Name: Moon bay Nandina
Height at maturity: 75cm
We grow this plant in 200mm and 250mm pots.

An extremely hardy evergreen shrub. Foilage changes colour throughout the seasons, bright green, salmon pink, orange to striking red during winter and autumn. An excellent low hedge, prefers fertile well drained soil in full sun. H 75cm. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Polygala myrtifolia x oppositifolia ‘Little Polly’

Common name: Little Polly
Height at maturity: 1M x 1M
We grow this plant in 200mm pots.

Little Polly stays very compact and round without pruning. It has bright mauve flowers appearing in Spring - Summer. Works well as a container or patio planting. This evergreen shrub is low maintenance and can be pruned if desired. Prefers a well drained full sun position, can grow in part shade. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Raphiolepis indica alba

Common Name: White Indian Hawthorn
Size at maturity: 1 x 1 metre
Pot sizes commonly available: 140mm and 200mm.

Rapheolepsis indica alba is a rounded evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and white flowers appearing late winter. Will tolerate dry conditions, grows best in well-drained, full-sun position. Always happy to email current photo of plants.

Raphiolepos indica 'Snow Maiden'

Common Name: Snow maiden indian hawthorn
Height at maturity: 70cm
We grow this plant in 200mm pots.

A dwarf form of Rapheolepis with dark green foilage and white flowers appearing in Winter and Spring. An excellent choice for borders pots or massed plantings. Hardy and adaptable to most soils. Generally low maintenance. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'

Common Name: Tuscan blue Rosemary
Height at maturity: 1 metre
We grow this plant in 200mm pots.

The Rosmarinus ‘Tuscan Blue’ is a fast growing shrub with a tall upright habit. Flowers are usually darkish blue. Grows best in a sunny well drained position. The leaves are widely used for flavouring lamb, pork and poultry dishes. Always happy to email a current photo of plants.

Westringia fruticosa

Common Name: Native Rosemary
Height at maturity: 1.5 metres
We grow this plant in 140mm and 200mm pots.

A hardy evergreen compact shrub, bearing small white flowers in spring and summer. suitable for dry and coastal conditions. Makes a great low hedge. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Westringia fruticosa 'Jervis Gem'

Common name: Jervis Gem
Height at maturity: 1 metre
We grow this plant in 200mm pots.

A compact form of 'Wynyabbie Gem', Westringia 'Jervis Gem' is a compact shrub with grey-green foliage and mauve flowers produced all year round. Will grow in most soil types and conditions. Very hardy and requires a minimal amount of water once established. Great for exposed and coastal positions. Always happy to email current photos of plants.

Westringia fruticosa 'Smokey'

Common Name: Smokey coastal rosemary
Height at maturity: 1 metre
We grow this plant in 140mm and 200mm pots.

Westringia Smokey's smokey grey foilage provides a nice garden contrast, especially when used as a low hedge. Produces medium-sized white flowers from early Spring to Summer. Very tough and drought tolerant. Always happy to email current photos of plants.