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$15.00Fascicularia bicolor A terrestrial bromeliad, forming rosettes of slender, rigid, spiny-toothed leaves. Towards the end of Summer the bases of the leaves on mature plants begin to turn red and after a few weeks most of the leaf becomes bright crimson. A bud then forms in the center of this…
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$16.00 – $20.00
Phormium Pink Stripe A wonderfully architectural plant of year-round interest, Phormium Pink Stripe is a large, clump-forming, evergreen perennial; it’s a ‘monocot’, like grass, with a similar, fountain-like habit. The broad, sword-like leaves are bluish-green, with bright pink edges. Occasionally, tall, upright stems with tubular, wine-red flowers appear in June…
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$20.00
Mountain Flax Tricolor A big mountain flax with striking colouring, Phormium cookianum subsp hookeri Tricolor is a large, evergreen perennial with long, narrow leaves, a wonderful structural plant for the larger garden, and particularly good by the sea. The long, sword-shaped leaves are striped longitudinally in creamy-yellow and deep green…
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$16.00 – $17.00
New Zealand Flax Yellow Wave Originating in New Zealand, phormiums do very well in milder, coastal parts of Ireland, and will even naturalise. Phormium Yellow Wave is an evergreen perennial which forms a huge clump of long arching leaves. The long, sword-shaped leaves, up to a metre long, are green…
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$8.00 – $15.00
Angel’s Fishing Rod Dierama make excellent showy specimen plants. Dierama pulcherrimum is an evergreen clump-forming perennial with silvery green, grass-like leaves. Tall arching stems burst out in every direction, drooping under the weight of bell flowers hanging like pendants in varying shades from pink to mauve. Due to its shape…
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$10.00 – $20.00
New Zealand Flax Cream Delight Phormium Cream Delight is one of the smaller growing flaxes with a broad cream-coloured stripe down each leaf. In summer it produces beautiful tall panicles of small, tubular flowers. New Zealand Flax makes an ideal specimen for coastal locations or for low maintenance gardens or…
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$12.50
Dianella Coolvista An attractive, blue-grey, grass-like plant from Australia, Dianella revoluta Coolvista is a clump-forming, evergreen, rhizomatous perennial forming a spiky mound of narrow, sword-like, grey-blue leaves. In May and June, tall stems carry starry blue flowers above the clump of leaves; these are sometimes followed by blue berries. This…
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$4.50 – $8.50
Libertia grandiflora Libertia grandiflora produces strong clumps of narrow, grassy, dark green leaves above which appear stiff stems carrying sprays of saucer-shaped white flowers, followed by attractive orange-brown seed pods. Site: Wind & Salt tolerantPosition: Full sun or light shadeSoil: Well drainedFlowering Period: May to JulyHardiness: Hardy to -6 CSize:…
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$4.50 – $10.00
Libertia Sunset Strain Libertia Sunset Strain is a dense clump-forming perennial with narrow green leathery leaves, sometimes turning orange-brown in winter with clusters of white flowers in late spring and early summer. Good for tropical planting effect. Excellent in containers. Position: Full sun or light shadeSoil: Well drainedFlowering Period: May…
