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 Phormium Maroi Chief
A highly ornamental plant with striking sword shaped pink and red stripped bronze leaves. Attractive tubular flowers. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers July to August. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
 Price each - £12.95
 
 Phormium Pink Panther
A really stunning evergreen wind-resistant plant from New Zealand. Strap-like pink-red variegated arching foliage compliments well with many other plants. Height and spread 1-1.5m. Plant in full sun to retain colour, in moist, but well-drained soil.
 Price each - £10.95
 
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 Phormium Pink Stripe
An evergreen flax from New Zealand with sword like bronze green leaves, edged with pink up to 2m tall and 1.5m wide. An exotic looking foliage plant that can grow in full sun or light shade in well drained soil. Makes a stunning container plant using John Innes no. 3 mixed with peat based compost. Phormiums look best planted in groups as there are so many varieties to choose from. They also mix well with grasses.
 
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 Phormium Rainbow Maiden Syn. Maori Maiden
A beautiful dwarf variety of New Zealand flax with bronze red and pink variegated upright foliage, with drooping leaf tips. An excellent variety for the front of borders or for growing in tubs and pots as it grows to a height of 0.9m with a spread of 30 – 40cm. Grow in well-drained soil in full sun or light shade. Use a mixture of John Innes no. 3 and a peat based compost for container growing. Looks stunning when planted in groups with low grasses in front.
 
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 Phormium Rainbow Queen Syn Maori Queen
Upright growing evergreen shrub grown for its colourful foliage. Height and spread in the region of 1m. Plant in moist or dry soil in full sun. Makes an excellent plant for growing in tubs and pots.
 
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 Phormium Rainbow Sunrise Syn. Maori Sunrise
Evergreen shrub with colourful foliage. Height and spread 1m. Plant in full sun or light shade in any moist but well-drained soil. Withstands salt laden winds, makes a good tub plant.
 
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 Phormium sundowner
This outstanding variety is strong and vigorous with broad dark pink variegated sword-like leaves. Height and spread to 2m. Stands salt laden winds and wet or dry conditions and is ideal in coastal areas. Plant in moist soil in full sun.
 Price each - £12.95
 
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 Phormium Yellow Wave
Hybrid that makes a low growing clump with broad weeping leaves in striking brilliant yellow variegated green. Height and spread 1.2m. Tolerates salt wind. Plant in moist rich soil in full sun.
 Price each - £12.95
 
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 Pimelia prostrata
A compact spreading shrub with grey-green leathery leaves. Fragrant white flowers in summer followed by tiny white or red fruits. Height 20cm. Spread 50cm. Frost hardy.
 Price each - £6.95
 
 Pimelia prostrata Misty Blue
A compact spreading evergreen groundcover shrub from New Zealand which forms a low dense clump of greeny blue foliage and tiny white tubular fragrant flowers in spring to summer. Height 8-15cms and spread 50cms. Plant in fertile well drained acidic soil in full sun. Hardy to minus 5°C.
 Price each - £6.95
 
 Pittosporum crassifolium
Slow growing evergreen tree, resistant to salt winds. Produces small dark red flowers in summer. Excellent for a seaside hedge. Height to 3m. Spread 2-3m after many years. Plant in sun or shade in fertile soil.
 Price each - £8.95
 
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 Pittosporum lineare Margaret Turnbull
Large evergreen shrub with crimped green foliage splashed golden- yellow. Height to 2m and a spread of 1m. Plant in fertile moist soil in full sun. Provides good decorative cut foliage on mature plants.
 Price each - £8.95
 
 Pittosporum tenuifiolium Silver Queen
A large bushy shrub with grey-green leaves with white margins. Bell-shaped, black-red flowers. Max Height 1m to 4m. Max Spread 2m. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
 Price each - £8.95
 
 Pittosporum tenuifolium
A good wind hardy salt resistant, fast-growing hedging plant. Height to 3m but can be trimmed to any height. Plant in full sun in any well-drained soil. Good for cut foliage.
 Price each - £8.95
 
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 Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Garnettii'
A large bushy shrub with greyish green, pink-spotted leaves margined white. Bell-shaped dark purple flowers. Max Height 3m to 5m. Max Spread 2m to 4m. Flowers May to June. Full Sun. Not hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
 Price each - £8.95
 
 Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Gold Star'
An evergreen shrub with gold and green variegated foliage with a height up to around 2-3m and a spread of 2m. Plant in well drained soil in full sun.
 Price each - £8.95
 
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 Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Purpureum'
A large bushy shrub with purple leaves. Bell-shaped, black-red flowers. Max Height 3m. Max Spread 1.5m. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Frost hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
 Price each - £8.95
 
 Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Saundersii'
A lovely evergreen New Zealand shrub that reaches to about 2m tall with a spread of around 1.5m. A really good plant for cut foliage and screening. Salt wind resistant and will grow in full sun or partial shade. Hardy.
 Price each - £8.95
 
 Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Silver Magic'
A lovely form of the popular Pittosporum. This one has small pale silvery green leaves with silvery margins. Reaches to about 3m high and similar width. Grow in full sun or partial shade.
 Price each - £8.95
 
 Pittosporum tenuifolium Elizabeth
Evergreen hardy tree or large shrub from the South Otago area of New Zealand so should be able to stand very hard frosts. Cream-green variegated foliage, pink-edged, particularly in winter. Height to 3m. Plant in moist fertile soil in sun or part-shade.
 Price each - £8.95
 
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