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Ficus pumila

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Ficus pumila, also known as the climbing fig or creeping fig, is a vigorous evergreen climber perfect for quickly covering walls, fences, and trellises. Its small, heart-shaped leaves create a dense, attractive covering, and it thrives in many parts of New Zealand, including cooler climates.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Climbers
Height: 4.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Arches, Living areas, Screening, Walls
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

Rose Cecil Brunner

Rose Cecile Brunner is a climbing variety that produces masses of mid-sized, double, light pink flowers. The flowers are borne in large, loose clusters from spring through autumn. It will grow to about 4 m tall but can be trimmed as necessary. Rose Cecile Brunner is commonly trained onto a trellis in a courtyard or cottage garden, planted to lavish a fence, or included anywhere the beauty can be appreciated.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Rose Plants
Height: 4.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Garden uses: Arches, Living areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
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Rose Albertine

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Rose Dublin Bay

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Rose Bantry Bay

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This shade cloth for plants, which is also used as plant windbreaks, reduces light levels and windspeeds by 70%. Therefore, 30% of the wind or light...

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