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Stewartia serrata
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| One of the eariest Stewartias to flower with its white flowers appearing in June. |
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Styrax japonicus
Syn. Styrax japonica
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| A lovely small tree reaching 6 meters in height with equal spread. In June, the branch undersides are obscured by the hundreds of fragrant snow white bells. The perfume is heavy enough to detect 10 meters away. |
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Styrax obassia
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ca$ 3.75 |
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| A wonderful small tree reknowned for its abundant tresses of fragrant white bell like flowers with bright golden yellow staemens. Lovely large (20 cm) oval green leaves nicely serrated or toothed. Grows to 9 meters in height with a 5 meter spread. For evenly moist soils as it doesn't thrive in... |
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Symphoricarpos alba
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ca$ 2.75 |
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| Lovely deciduous subshrub to 2 meters. Lobed blue green leaves. Many small pink bell like flowers appear mid spring and are much loved by hummingbirds. White berries have the size and consistancy of mini marshmallows which are winter food for Varied Thrush. |
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Syringa josikaea
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| Open 20 cm clusters of mauve-purple sweetly fragrant flowers with ivory undertones cover the new growth starting late May. Multistemmed arching branches reach 4 meters in height and 4-5 meters in spread. Lovely when growing in a 'hedge' with similar sized shrubs. Hummingbird magnet. Problem... |
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Syringa komarowii ssp. reflexa
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| This rarity is not your everyday lilac. Open multibranched arching form grows to 4 meters in height with a 5 meter spread. In May, great clusters of sweetly fragrant pink flower trusses hang in abundance to scent the air...a great hummingbird magnet. Large dull green leaves. Does well growing... |
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Syringa vulgaris 'Congo'
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| Hardy deciduous suckering shrub with glossy heart shaped leaves and wonderfully sweet scented flower clusters. This variety has bright deep reddish/purple colouring that fades greyish. Excellent cut flower to perfume a room or to leave on the bush for the bees, butterflies and hummingbirds. ... |
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Syringa vulgaris 'Mme Lemoine'
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| A lovely columnar form of French lilac with intensely fragrant double white flowers. Flower clusters are very heavy and tend to weigh down the sturdy branches, making them easier to bury your nose in the soft petals and inhale the perfume. Grows to 4 meters in height and 2 meters in width. ... |
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Toona sinensis
Syn. Cedrela sinensis
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| A more apt common name should be 'Spicy Onion Tree' for its new shoots taste somewhat like onions with schezwan pepper making useful as food and a spice...a useful addition for an edible landscape. If not harvested and left to mature, the young pinkish hued 30 cm long pinnate leaves become a lovely... |
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Trochodendron aralioides
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| A lovely evergreen with thick glossy toothed edged rubbery leaves arranged in spiral whorls at the stem tips. Aptly named for the wheel like bright chartreuse coloured staemens that circle the stigma. Dense flowering with 15 cm long clusters along branches and twigs. Chocolate brown bark. ... |