Beauty wrapped in practicality. Fragrant white blooms clothe the plant in fall to early winter giving much needed pollen and nectar to winged migrants and bees. Flowers cleanly fall away from a the large swelling thick walled seed pod containing several seed bearing chambers. Smooth cinnamon...
A lovely evergreen shrub/tree reaching 5 meters at maturity. Gorgeous thick leathery leaves, but the cupped semi double blooms are spectacular! Flowering begins in late February in a continueous series onto May in cool, sunny Spring conditions. Blooms fall cleanly from the plant so you never...
Aptly named Orange bark for its lustrous cinnamon coloured bark, but the beauty doesn't stop there. Small simple finely toothed glossy leaves emerge in spring to give a rich green background for the white fragrant blooms that start in June. Flowers appear continously for about 4 weeks and fall...
A rare North American Stewartia species with ivory white camellia like blooms appearing in late spring. A relatively small tree reaching 5 meters in height with a spread of 3-4 meters; branching is a unique zig-zag fashion giving it a busy appearance. Non exfoliating cinnamon coloured fissured...
This lovely deciduous multistemmed tree/shrub, at maturity, reaches a height of 11 meters with a spread of 5 meters. Rarely needs pruning to keep a balanced form. Bright green thick leaves in the Spring turn vivid scarlets in the Autumn. Smallish camellia-like white frilled petaled flowers have...
A rare species with single white flowers (occasional pink blotch) cupped in red bracts. Very attractive. Dark green foliage. Smallish upright form makes it a great addition for almost any garden. Good branching makes it somewhat shrubby. Reaches 9 metres at maximum height with an equal spread....
