Trachelospermum jasminoides
January 12, 2018 2:41 pmConfederate Jasmine, Star Jasmine Trachelospermum Jasminoides is an exceptional cultivar that is not grown for its flowers but rather forRead More...
Confederate Jasmine, Star Jasmine Trachelospermum Jasminoides is an exceptional cultivar that is not grown for its flowers but rather forRead More...
Pearlwort, Irish Moss This is a low, mat-forming plant with tiny green or golden (Sagina Subulata ‘Aurea’) leaves and tinyRead More...
Ice Plant Commonly known as ‘Ice plant’, Sedum Spectabile is tolerant of extreme cold and inclement winter weather conditions. ItRead More...
Blue Eyed Grass The Blue Eyed Grass is a charming little clump-forming perennial comprising of narrow, sword-like leaves growing toRead More...
Cape Primrose This little, indigenous forest plant, Streptocarpus, was first discovered in Knysna in the 1800s and also occurs naturally inRead More...
Bridal Wreath, Foam of May Normal gardens have been fashionable around the world since the times of early civilisations andRead More...
Red Robin The Red Robin is an evergreen plant that is water wise, wind-resistant, cold- and frost-tolerant, and also pretty in summerRead More...
Creeping Mazus Creeping Mazus is a mat-forming plant with lance-shaped, light green leaves. It produces small, lobelia-like flowers in eitherRead More...
The Kurume group of evergreen Azaleas were bred in Japan for their cold tolerance, clusters of small flowers in spring and tinyRead More...
Evergreen Candytuft or Perennial Candytuft Iberis sempervirens is a charming little plant for cold, frosty gardens. This Perennial Candy Tuft forms lowRead More...
Box-leaved Holly Formal gardens have been fashionable around the world since the times of early civilisations and still today theyRead More...
Garden Heliotrope Another striking plant in all its glory at this time of the year is the continuously- flowering Heliotrope,Read More...
Lenten Rose The Lenten Rose is a perennial that forms clumps of leathery, dark green leaves comprised of 7 toRead More...
Rose of Sharon, Rose Mallow and St Joseph’s Rod Hibiscus Syriacus is certainly one of the most spectacular of all theRead More...
The ‘Kumquat’ Tree The ‘Kumquat’ is a most useful and versatile plant that bears attractive fruit. It’s neat, compact growthRead More...
Oleaster Elaeagnus are tough, cold hardy and extremely adaptable small trees or large shrubs that have become popular garden plantsRead More...
Our colleague, Gerald Schofield, once described the hybrids of Scabiosa as ‘totally loveable’ plants. Most gardeners agree with his description of thisRead More...
The last couple of decades have seen many hundreds of thousands of these leafy Philodendrons absorbed into gardens around theRead More...
Blue Rain Perovskias Perovskias are often underestimated in terms of the great value that they can add to the garden.Read More...
Peony ‘Shirley Temple’ If you live in a very cold area, pretty peonies will brighten your day. Once you have themRead More...
The Metarungia Longistrobus needs little attention, provided that the plants are well mulched and fed with an organic fertiliser twiceRead More...
