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06/01/2025

Pelargonium citrosum ‘Van Leenii’ or more commonly known as The Mozzie Buster!
Pelargonium is a very tough, hardy, evergreen perennial. It’s an outdoor and indoor shrub/herb known for its soft velvety green foliage with strong citronella fragrance to deter mosquitoes.
It prefers an open sunny position, perfect for around outdoor living areas, on patios, in pots and containers, in the garden or hanging baskets.
It’s also great for around outdoor animal areas/enclosures to keep mosquitoes away from pets.
Grows to roughly 1-1.5m in height but can be pruned shorter to desired height and shape.
It has small mauve flowers in spring and summer.
Ideal for cooking, it can be used to add a unique flavour to your meals.
To release its natural fragrance sq**rt with water or brush the foliage.
Also water at dusk to release the natural oils.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

29/12/2024

Geranium - Great Balls Of Fire!
These compact, bushy shrubs with stunning shades of dark and light pinks, red and white flowers and deep glossy ivy-like green foliage are the perfect addition for your garden, for lots of continuous colour throughout spring and summer.
Geraniums are easy to care for and only grow to 25cm tall and 30cm wide making them perfect for pots and planters, mixed gardens and containers, boarders and even hanging baskets!
They prefer a full sun or partial shaded position in well draining soil.
They are super hardy and also heat and drought tolerant.
Minimal maintenance, low water requirements when established.
Dead head to encourage new flowers.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

22/12/2024

Tiger Grass is a fast growing, clumping, luxuriant foliaged, ornamental grass that will instantly add a tropical look and feel to your garden.
Similar to bamboo in appearance, Tiger Grass is actually a perennial grass and it won’t produce side shoots or runners like bamboo.
This makes it much easier to control and prevent the spread across your garden.
This dwarf Tiger Grass is compact and low growing only getting as tall as 3m in a tight clump.
Plant in full sun to part shade, in well drained soil, water regularly especially until established.
Tiger grass is perfect for hedges and low privacy screens, look good planted alone or in mixed tropical gardens and will also grow well in pots and tight garden beds.
Frost and drought tolerant once established. Super easy to care for, very low maintenance.
Grows well in the hills and along the coast, perfect for any garden in any location in Adelaide.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

15/12/2024

Dahlia - ‘Dahlightful’ series!
Vibrantly gorgeous colours Tupelo Honey, Lively Lavender and Crushed Crimson.
Stunning upright growing flowers with bright yellow and orange tones, beautiful subtle purple tones or deep velvety red with attractive dark green almost black foliage.
Dahlia’s are super resilient and easy to grow.
They are perfect for garden beds, feature pots and planters and mixed containers.
They will thrive in a full sun position.
Growing to roughly 60-75cm tall and 50-60cm wide and blooming all spring, summer and autumn long.
Minimal care required, water regularly and remove spent flowers to prolong flowering period.
Butterfly, bee and other pollinator attracting.
Dahlias are also beautiful used in long lasting, fresh-cut floral displays.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

08/12/2024

Garvinea! ‘Sweet Series’ is the next generation of hardy and garden worthy Gerberas.
These gorgeous little repeat flowering shrubs with super-sized flowers in super sweet colours make the perfect addition to any garden.
Ideal for pots and planters, garden beds and mixed planters and containers, in well draining soil.
They thrive in a full sun or part shade position. Masses of flowers for 6 or more months of the year when planted in sunnier positions. Flowering continuously over spring, summer and autumn.
The flowers are long lasting, stemming from lush green foliage. Low growing - 30cm to 60cm high and similar width.
Drought tolerant once established and super easy to maintain. Dead head spent flowers to encourage new blooms.
Attracts birds, bees and other pollinators.
Why not add an instant pop of stunning colour to brighten up your garden today?
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store!

01/12/2024

Solenostemon or more commonly known as Coleus!
‘Coral Ruffles’ and ‘Colour Blaze’ series, these mesmerising coloured velvety foliage plants are perfect for semi shade, to sunny gardens in well drained soil.
With so many colours, patterns and shapes, Coleus can be used as feature plants or space fillers in garden beds, pots and planters, and mixed containers. They can also be an indoor houseplant, kept indirect filtered sunlight.
Super versatile, super easy to care for and minimal maintenance required.
Heat tolerant but water regularly, keep soil moist.
Trim/prune when and if you need to for your desired size and shape.
Remove flowers and buds after flowering to keep the plant in full growth which gives more colour.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

24/11/2024

Looking for a striking pop of colour for quite literally anywhere in your garden? Full sun or shade?!
Fuschia’s are super easy to grow, hardy and will thrive anywhere in your garden.
These beautiful flowering shrubs with unique shaped, stunning coloured and colour combination flowers with green foliage will instantly become a statement piece in your garden.
Full sun varieties include ‘Sundancer’ and ‘Electric Lights’ and others.
Shade varieties include ‘Shadow dancer’ - ‘Marcia’ and ‘Viona’, and ‘Bella varieties’ - Brandy, Susanna, Nora and more.
There are hundreds of other varieties of Fuschia’s but these are some of the favourites.
Different varieties flower at all different times of the year so why not add a few different types and have vibrant colour all year round!
‘Electric Lights’ and ‘Sundancer’ grow taller to around 1-2m in height and 60cm-100m in width, where as the ‘Bella - Susanna, Brandy and Nora’ varieties have been grown to be a more compact bush, growing to only around 40cm in height and 35cm in width.
Perfect for pots, patios, mixed garden beds and containers, planters and hanging baskets in well drained soil.
Mulch and fertilise well, feed regularly to encourage continual flowering.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store today.

10/11/2024

Leucanthemum! ‘Whoops A Daisy’, ‘Daisy May’ and ‘Little Angel’.
Shasta daisies are well known evergreen, flowering perennials with white blooms with a golden yellow centre, flowering from mid spring through summer.
Ideal for boarders, edges, mixed planters and garden beds. They also last well in cut floral arrangements.
Leucanthemums do best in a full sun or partly shaded position in well-draining soil.
Once established they are easy to care for, low maintenance and water wise. Dead head flowers for more blooms, for a longer period.
Both frost and heat hardy and drought tolerant.
Bird, butterfly and other pollinator attracting shrub.
Perfect addition for any garden this spring!
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

03/11/2024

Arabica Coffee Tree!
This lovely evergreen shrub with glossy green foliage produces masses of aromatic white flowers in the spring that are followed by green berries that mature to a bright red in autumn. It takes around 3 years but it actually produces coffee beans! Everyone loves coffee so why not grow your own coffee beans?
Coffee trees prefer a warm, semi shaded protected position in well-draining soil and are perfect for pots and containers and patios.
Growing to roughly 2-3m in height and 2m wide.
Prune hard to maintain shape, mulch well and fertilise regularly with a complete fertiliser to encourage healthy growth. Water regularly.
Not only is it an edible plant, coffee trees can also be used as a feature plant or hedge! The thick foliage makes for a perfect hedge and can be easily trimmed to any desired height.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

27/10/2024

Anigozanthos - or more commonly known as Kangaroo Paw!
These ‘Bush Gem Celebrations’ kangaroo paw hybrids are a colour breakthrough with unique flower colours never seen before in Kangaroo Paw!
Aussie Spirit, Masquerade, Fireworks and Carnivale have some seriously stunning colour combinations.
Growing to roughly 50cm high and 40cm wide, they are perfect for pots, containers and garden beds, add an instant statement piece to anywhere in your garden! Prolific flowering all year round.
Kangaroo Paws do best in a full sun position in well draining soil but can be brought inside to a brightly lit position for a week or two for a pop of colour indoors. They can also be used in cut floral arrangements!
Remove old flower stems and prune right back as close to the base as possible and water only when the top soil has dried out.
Low maintenance and drought tolerant making these gorgeous natives easy to care for.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

20/10/2024

Gaura’s!
These gorgeous perennial, little flowers on long stems have some striking colour and look like dainty little butterflies dancing in your garden.
Lillipop Soda Pop, Lillipop Blush, Lillipop Pink, Rosy Jane, Freefolk Rosy, are some lovely pink and/or white varieties!
Some growing taller than others, Gaura’s grow to roughly between 40-60cm in height and 30-40cm wide.
They thrive and bloom best in a full sun position in gardens, boarders, pots or rockeries in a sandy, well-draining soil.
They are low maintenance and water wise once established. It can tolerate extreme heat and occasional drought.
Attract birds, butterflies and other pollinators to your garden.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

13/10/2024

Digiplexis! Foxgloves with more flowers!
This breakthrough cross between Isoplexis and Digitalis, comes in a variety of stunning colours such as, ‘Illumination Raspberry’, ‘Illumination Flame’, ‘Berry Canary’ and many more.
These beautiful plants flower nonstop from spring through to early winter.
Masses of tubular flowers that appear on tall stems from attractive green foliage growing to around 1 metre high!
They prefer a full sun or slightly shaded position and will tolerate most soil types as long as it’s well drained.
Water regularly and fertilise often for your blooms to thrive.
Digiplexis are perfect for pots and containers, garden borders and edges and even as a cut flower!
They are frost hardy and are an excellent plant for attracting bees and butterflies.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

07/10/2024

Calceolaria Herbeohybrida - Ladies Slippers!
How stunning are these ‘Sunny Walker Orange’ Ladies Slippers!
These full sun to part shade loving plants with vibrantly colourful and very unusual yet unique showy flowers with deep green foliage, will add an instant pop of striking, eye catching colour to just about anywhere in your garden.
Flowering all spring and summer long.
Growing to roughly 20cm in height and 30cm wide, they are perfect for decorative pots, containers/pots and hanging baskets.
Ladies Slippers also make a great indoor plant if kept in a spot with bright light but not direct sunlight.
Water often to keep moist and occasionally liquid fertilise.
Get yours today. Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store!

26/09/2024

Beautiful Brachyscome! Fresco Purple, Fresco Candy and Mauve Delight!
This sun loving, perennial native ground cover with dainty but bright purple and pink flowers with yellow centres, will make your garden pop with colour all spring and summer long.
Growing to roughly 30cm in height and 45cm wide, Brachyscomes will suit just about any garden, big or small.
Perfect for in garden beds and rockeries, small pots and containers, and edges and boarders.
Grows in a wide range of soil types including clays and light sandy loams.
Super easy to care for, low maintenance required, doesn’t need much additional watering after established and is drought, coastal and light frost tolerant.
Also a great butterfly and pollinator attractor.
Brachyscomes are the perfect addition for any garden!
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store!

15/09/2024

Photinia!
With many varieties such as: Robusta, Red Robin, Pink Marble, Super Red, Black Jack, and many others!
These hardy, fast growing, evergreen shrubs have gorgeous shades of red, deep red, some almost black and green glossy leaves and the Pink Marble have a variegated green glossy leaf with pops of striking pink leaves.
Certain types will flower with beautiful white flowers in spring!
Photinia’s do best in a full sun, part shade position, in well-drained soil.
They are most commonly used for wind breaks, hedging, and screening. For both privacy and hiding unattractive walls and fences. Some can also be used for topiary. Prune/trim to your desired height and shape.
Depending on the variety, growth slightly varies, different heights and widths ranging from 5m and shorter in height and up to 2-3m wide.
Photinia are frost hardy and drought tolerant once established making them ideal for most gardens.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store!

02/09/2024

Calibrachoa hybrid - Superbells!
A hardy long lasting annual plant that produces masses of stunning flowers in a variety of colours and patterns: Lemon Slice, Holy Smokes, Pomegranate Punch, Grape Punch, Double Ruby, Holy Moly and many more!
Calibrachoa Superbells love the sun and thrive during the warmer months adding a beautiful, vibrant pop of colour to your garden from spring through to summer and into autumn.
They are extremely versatile and grow to roughly 30cm wide by 20cm high. They have a lovely trailing growth habit, and are perfect for pots & containers, patio planters, hanging baskets or well-drained garden beds and edges.
Superbells prefer a well-draining soil and proper watering. Keeping soil from over saturation is key to keeping your plants happy and healthy.
It is both heat and frost tolerant, low maintenance and no dead heading required. Get yours today!
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

25/08/2024

Kalanchoe Calandiva!
A super hardy, low maintenance, compact evergreen plant with thick glossy green leaves that produces a profusion of small clusters of intense, brightly colourful single or double flowers in winter!
Kalanchoe Calandiva’s thrive in a full sun, frost free position in well-drained soil. Perfect for pots, containers, and even hanging baskets.
They prefer not to be over watered, so allow to dry out in between watering to avoid rot.
Remove dead flowers to promote new growth and keep plant looking neat.
Kalanchoe’s can also be grown indoors in a well lit position. Windowsills are ideal.
With a large variety of colours to choose, they are perfect for a vibrant pop of living colour inside your home or in your garden this winter!
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

11/08/2024

Bacopa Megacopa!
New and improved variety of bacopa with larger flowers!
Flowering nearly all year round, these gorgeous pink, blue and white flowers will add an instant pop of colour to just about anywhere in your garden.
Relatively easy to care for, they will thrive best in a full sun, part shade position.
Growing to around 15cm in height and 40cm wide, with an outstanding trailing mounding habit, they are ideal for use as ground covers, garden beds, rockeries or in hanging baskets and pots.
Bacopa respond well to pruning, dead heading and cutting back will encourage a flush full, new growth and improve blooming.
Excellent heat performance as well as frost tolerant.
Available now at your local garden centre or hardware store.

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