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Dark Purple Rhododendron Varieties

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Agonis flexuosa After Dark

Agonis flexuosa After Dark, commonly known as the Peppermint Tree or Peppermint Willow, is an attractive, medium sized tree grown for its fine and colourful foliage. The burgundy leaves are held on slender, weeping branches and from spring through summer it boasts clusters of small, white, scented flowers. It typically grows to 10 m tall and 5 m wide. Agonis flexuosa After Dark is commonly used for avenue and park plantings, included in coastal gardens, or used as either a specimen or backdrop for smaller plants.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 5.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Avenues, Hedging, Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
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Werauhia sanguinolenta

This variety of Bromeliad is grown for its amazingly coloured foliage. It features green leaves with a purple undertone, and dark purple on the leaf undersides. The leaves are held as a rosette as it grows to 50 cm tall and 90 cm wide. It can reach much larger sizes when grown in optimal growing conditions. This perennial grows best when positioned in partial shade on a well-drained site that does not dry out. It should be protected from frost and wind. This Bromeliad is commonly grown as a potted plant, included in tropical gardens, or planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and the like.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 90 cm
Garden uses: Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Cercis Ruby Falls (Ruby Falls)

Cercis Ruby Falls, commonly known as the Ruby Falls Redbud or Ruby Falls Eastern Redbud, is a small tree grown for its colourful foliage and...

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Hoya 'Royal Hawaiian Purple' flower cluster.

Hoya pubicalyx 'Royal Hawaiian Purple'

Hoya 'Royal Hawaiian Purple' is a popular variety that is commonly grown as an indoor plant. It produces elongated, dark green leaves held on...

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Acer platanoides Nigrum

Acer platanoides Nigrum, commonly known as the Plane-Leaved Maple or Norway Maple, is a medium sized, deciduous tree with fantastically coloured...

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Prunus Thundercloud

Prunus Thundercloud, commonly known as the Thundercloud Plum, is a deciduous ornamental tree celebrated for its vibrant purple foliage and early...

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Acer palmatum palmatum Villa Taranto (Acer Villa Taranto)

Acer palmatum Villa Taranto is an impressive Japanese Maple with its rich display of delicate and colourful foliage. Leaves emerge purple-red in...

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Alstroemeria Indigo (Peruvian Lily)

Alstroemeria Indigo is a tall, clump-forming perennial that produces masses of vivid indigo-purple flowers with dark flecks and golden highlights...

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Colourful Liriope muscari 'Royal Purple' plants with purple flowers.

Liriope 'Royal Purple'

Liriope 'Royal Purple', commonly known as Monkey Grass, produces strap-like, dark green leaves that become adorned with masses of showy, deep...

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Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' specimen tree with colourful dark red foliage.

Acer palmatum Bloodgood

Acer palmatum 'Bloodgood' is a variety of Japanese Maple that features a rich display of colourful foliage. Leaves on this deciduous tree are dark...

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Beilschmiedia tarairi (Taraire) trees growing in a modern garden.

Beilschmiedia tarairi (Taraire)

Beilschmiedia tarairi, commonly known as the Taraire tree, is a unique, NZ native tree. Its prominent feature is the masses of olive-like, purple...

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Hoheria 'Purple Wave' foliage with green leaves and purple undersides.

Hoheria populnea 'Purple Wave'

Hoheria populnea 'Purple Wave', commonly known as Purple Lacebark, is a quick-growing, small, NZ native tree that features colourful foliage. The...

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Salvia Amistad with purple flowers and lush green foliage.

Salvia Amistad

Salvia Amistad is one of the purple Salvias grown for its rich display of flowers from summer through autumn. It produces long and slender, flower...

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Leptinella pusilla (Purple Brass Buttons)

Leptinella pusilla, commonly known as the Purple Brass Buttons plant, is an herbaceous perennial native to New Zealand. It is a creeping and somewhat...

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Dianella Blaze

Dianella Blaze features broad and gently arching, bronze-purple leaves that are very showy. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide...

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Mesembryanthemum Purple Splendour

“Purple Splendour” is a variety of the commonly known, Iceplant, and is an herbaceous perennial grown for its spreading nature and pretty flowers. It...

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Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty' plants with elegant blue flowers and lush green leaves growing as a ground cover.

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty'

Ajuga 'Jungle Beauty', commonly known as Carpet Bugle, is a ground-covering plant characterised by dark green leaves with a purple tinge. It produces...

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Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Purple

Fagus sylvatica Dawyck Purple, commonly known as the Purple Beech tree, is grown for its beautiful colours and slender growth habit. The foliage...

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Echeveria Dark Prince

Echeveria Dark Prince is a succulent grown for its impressive colourings. It grows as a short and stout rosette of thick, dark brown-black leaves...

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Lavender 'Bandera Purple' with elegant, purple flowers growing in a border.

Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple'

Lavender stoechas 'Bandera Purple' is a compact, bushy variety known for its vibrant purple flower heads topped with distinctive flag-like bracts...

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Acer palmatum dissectum Tamukeyama (Acer palmatum dissectum Tamukeyama Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum dissectum Tamukeyama is a variety of Japanese Maple that features a rich display of colourful, weeping foliage. The finely cut leaves...

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Euphorbia martinii

Euphorbia martinii, commonly known as Wood Spurge, is an herbaceous perennial grown for its showy flowers and colourful foliage. Large clusters of...

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Fuchsia Electric Lights

Fuchsia Electric Lights is a shrub favoured for its masses of pretty flowers. This Fuchsia becomes smothered in pendulous, dark pink and purple...

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Fraxinus Purple Spire

Fraxinus Purple Spire is a popular variety of the commonly known, Claret Ash, and is grown for its impressive form and brilliant autumn colours. It...

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Viburnum 'Emerald Beauty'

Viburnum Emerald Beauty is a popular variety due to its impressive foliage and showy flowers. Purple-pink flower buds open to reveal showy clusters...

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Daphniphyllum macropodum

Daphniphyllum macropodum is a truly impressive evergreen tree. The young growth in spring resembles masses of miniature Cycads and has red hues...

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Fuchsia Breeders Delight

Fuchsia Breeders Delight is a variety of fuchsia favoured for its exquisite flowers. It produces masses of two-tone pink flowers from late spring...

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Rhododendron Vireya Coral Flare

Rhododendron Vireya ‘Coral Flare’ is a tropical shrub growing up to 1.5 metres tall with a compact, rounded growth habit. Known for its vibrant...

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Pseudopanax Dark Star

Pseudopanax 'Dark Star' is a distinctive New Zealand native shrub, celebrated for its vibrant, dark foliage and architectural form. This evergreen...

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Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain' specimen tree.

Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'

The Purple Fountain beech is a variety of European Beech tree that features colourful foliage and weeping branches. The glossy leaves emerge deep...

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Rhododendron Vireya Haloed Gold

Vireya Rhododendron ‘Haloed Gold’ is a tropical shrub growing up to 1.2 metres tall with a compact, rounded growth habit. Known for its vibrant...

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Rhododendron Vireya Butterscotch

Rhododendron Vireya ‘Butterscotch’ is a tropical shrub growing up to 1.2 metres tall with a compact, rounded growth habit. Known for its warm yellow...

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