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Trees and Shrubs
| | Myrtus Lechleriana Blazer
(Syn Flambeau)
|  | A beautiful evergreen foliage plant with pink, cream and green variegated foliage and fragrant white flowers from spring to autumn. Height 1.5-2m with a spread of 1.5m but can be clipped to shape. Plant in moisture retentive free draining soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £8.50 | | |
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a picture of this plant |
| | Myrtus paraquayensis
|  | Hardy, vigorous, evergreen shrub with glossy dark green leaves and scented white flowers in late summer. Ideal for coastal planting making an excellent informal hedge or screen. Plant in fertile soil in sun or part shade. Height 2-4m with a spread of 2-3m. |
| | Price each - £5.50 | | |
| | Myrtus St. Hilary
|  | A rare myrtus similar to Glanleam Gold but brighter in colour. An evergreen vigorous small tree with brown-white peeling bark and fragrant white flowers late summer. Leaves have whitish margins, which are pink tinged when young. Plant in sun/part-shade in well-drained soil. Tolerant of most winds but protect from severe coastal winds. |
| | Price each - £7.95 | | |
| | Nothofagus cunninghamii
|  | An evergreen tree from Australia that forms a conical shape with small glossy leaves that turn red in summer when young. Height up to 8-12m with a spread of 6-8m after many years. Should grow about 40cms a year. Plant in reasonably fertile well drained soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £7.95 | | |
| | Nothofagus fusca
(Not currently in season)
|  | An attractive evergreen foliage tree from New Zealand that can grow 5 - 10 metres tall by 3-5 metres wide but is reletively slow growing and can be pruned to a much more manageable size for larger gardens. Forms and erect narrow pyramidal tree with broad ovate or slightly crinkled leaves that turn a brownish deep bronzy red in autumn, making it highly useful as cut foliage for floral arrangements. grow in a moisture retentive but well drained soil in a sheltered sunny or partially shaded position watering well in dry weather. |
| | Price each - £9.50 |
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| | Nothofagus menziesii
(New Zealand Silver Beech)
|  | An evergreen tree from the north and south islands of New Zealand. Distinctive small green orbicular to ovate leaves with bluntly toothed margins turning a pale green colour in spring against a silvery white trunk. Slow growing to 5m tall by 3m wide. Plant in moisture retentive but not boggy soil in full sun to half shade. So far in the UK has proved hardy to about minus 8 degrees C. |
| | Price each - £7.95 | | |
| | Olea europea
(Olive)
|  | Create a Mediterranean feel with your own olive tree. Slow-growing evergreen spreading tree with grey-green foliage and fragrant white flowers in late summer, followed by edible fruits-green then purple only ripening in very hot summers. Height & spread 10m. Plant in fertile well-drained soil in full sun. Protect from severe frost. Also excellent as a container plant. Very useful for courtyards and conservatories. |
| | Price each - £12.95 | | |
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a picture of this plant |
| | Olea europea Africana
|  | This evergreen wild Olive from South Africa forms a neatly shaped rounded tree up to 8m tall after many years or can be used as a good hedging plant. The trunk is dark grey and rough with the bark sometimes peeling off in strips. The grey green foliage has sprays of lightly scented greenish white flowers in the spring followed by small fleshy purple black fruits. These are popular with the birds. Plant in very well drained soil in full sun. Withstands hard frosts. |
| | Price each - £7.95 | | |
| | Olearia albida angulata
|  | A tough salt resistant evergreen shrub with masses of daisy like white flowers in autumn. Height up to 2m and spread 1.5 - 2m. Good as a hedging plant. Plant in well drained soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
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a picture of this plant |
| | Olearia cheesmanii
|  | An evergreen upright branched shrub or small tree from New Zealand. Leathery, glossy dark green leaves are lance shaped and slightly toothed with a white underside. White daisy like flowers with yellow centres cover the plant in late spring. Height up to 4m with a spread of 3m but can be trimmed to a more reasonable size if required. Grow in full sun in a well drained soil. An excellent choice for seaside gardens. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
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a picture of this plant |
| | Olearia hastii
|  | Hardy evergreen dense bushy salt wind-tolerant shrub from New Zealand. White flowers with yellow centres are produced in spring Height & spread 2m. Plant in a sunny situation in any well-drained soil. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
| | Olearia lineata Dartonii
|  | A fast growing hardy evergreen shrub from New Zealand with tough long and narrow leaves making it an ideal choice for a seaside garden, where it can either be used as a specimen plant or used as a hedge. Height 2-2.5m spread 2m. Can be pruned to size. Small white flowers with yellow centres appear in summer. Plant in well drained soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £6.95 | | |
| | Olearia macrodonta minor
|  | A dwarf version of this popular Olearia. A hardy evergreen shrub with daisy like fragrant white flower heads in summer. The leaves are similar to a holly and are dark green on top and white felted underneath. A tough salt tolerant plant for coastal gardens with a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m. Plant in well drained soil in an open sunny position. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
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| | Olearia nummularifolia
|  | A hardy, wind tolerant, evergreen shrub from New Zealand that forms a dense, rounded slow growing bush with tough leathery leaves, making it perfect for seaside gardens. Daisy like fragrant white flowers with cream to pale yellow centres are produced in clusters in mid summer. Height and spread 1-1.5m. Plant in well drained soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
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a picture of this plant |
| | Olearia paniculata
(Not currently in season)
|  | Hardy wind and drought-tolerant evergreen small tree from New Zealand, suitable for coastal conditions, and effective as a shelter hedge. Crinkled yellowish-green foliage and fragrant white flowers in autumn. Height to 4m. Spread to 2m. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. |
| | Price each - £7.50 |
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a picture of this plant |
| | Olearia rossii
|  | A tough easy to grow evergreen shrub from New Zealand. Clusters of white flowers in early summer and very salt resistant evergreen foliage. Height up to 2 metres, spread 1.5 metres, but can be pruned to shape or even used as a seaside hedging plant. Plant in a well drained soil, in a sunny open position. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
| | Olearia scilloniensis
|  | An evergreen shrub originating from Tresco, Isles of Scilly, with masses of white daisy like flowers in early summer and grey green foliage. Can be used to form a good low hedge in windy areas even in coastal gardens. Height 1-1.5m with a spread of 1-2m. Can be trimmed to any size. Plant in well drained soil in full sun. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
| | Olearia solandri
|  | A salt wind resistant evergreen shrub from New Zealand, with small sweetly scented yellow flowers in August to September. Height 2m spread 1.5 to 2m. It forms a dense heath like shrub with its yellowish foliage. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Protect from severe frost. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
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a picture of this plant |
| | Olearia subrepanda
|  | Evergreen shrub from New Zealand with white flowers in spring. Height to 2m with a spread of 1m or more. Wind resistant being a great plant for coastal planting. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Hardy to minus 8 degrees C. |
| | Price each - £7.50 | | |
| | Olearia traversii variegata
|  | A very tough, evergreen, fast growing shrub hardy to about minus 8 degrees. It seems to grow better the closer it is to the sea, where it is unaffected by salt spray and gales. Wonderful as a hedge or specimen plant. Height up to 2-4m with a spread of 1-2m but can be clipped to shape. Plant 50cms apart for a hedge and trim regularly. Feed with Vitax conifer and shrub fertilizer for fast growth. Highly recommended for windy Cornwall. |
| | Price each - £4.95 | | |
For further information please contact:
Trevena Cross Nurseries
Breage, Helston, Cornwall, TR13 9PS
Telephone: +(44) 01736 763 880 Fax: +(44) 01736 762 828
Web: www.trevenacross.co.uk
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