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Ligustrum Rotundifolium (Ligustrum japonicum)

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Ligustrum japonicum Rotundifolium, commonly known as Japanese Privet, grows as a small, compact, rounded bush and carries glossy, dark green leaves which have a unique curl. Clusters of cream-coloured flowers are borne in summer and are a lovely feature as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 1 m wide. Ligustrum Rotundifolium is often clipped into hedge, added to a mixed planting, maintained in a container, or used to provide architectural interest.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas, Topiary
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
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Podocarpus macrophyllus (Japanese Yew)

Podocarpus macrophyllus, commonly known as the Japanese Yew Pine, Buddhist Pine, or Fern Pine, features dense and lush, dark green leaves held on slender stems. This evergreen grows with a somewhat narrow and rounded habit to about 8 m tall and 4 m wide. Podocarpus macrophyllus makes for a lovely specimen and is also well suited to being trimmed into a hedge, used for screening and shelter, planted to soften a bland wall, or included in a mixed planting.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Trees
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Hedging, Parks, Screening, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
A large Ilex crenata 'Convexa' shrub with dense, green foliage.

Ilex crenata Convexa (Japanese Holly)

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Fatsia japonica (Japanese Aralia)

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Acer palmatum Osakazuki

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Cryptomeria japonica Egmont

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Acer palmatum

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Acer Orangeola (Acer palmatum Orangeola)

Acer palmatum dissectum Orangeola is an impressive, small, Japanese Maple featuring a rich display of interestingly colourful, weeping foliage. The...

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Fraxinus griffithii (Evergreen Ash)

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Acer Shindeshojo (Shindeshojo Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum Shindeshojo is a Japanese or Deshojo Maple, is a small tree bears scarlet red foliage in spring which ages to green-pink in summer...

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Cryptomeria japonica (Japanese Cedar)

Cryptomeria japonica is a beautiful and versatile plant perfect for New Zealand gardens, offering unique features and year-round interest.

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Ligularia 'Rukuhia Beauty' in a garden with lush, green foliage.

Ligularia 'Rukuhia Beauty' (Small Leaved Ligularia)

Ligularia 'Rukuhia Beauty' is a striking perennial valued for its bold foliage and rich garden presence. Large broad leaves form lush clumps that...

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Acer palmatum Senkaki (Acer Senkaki)

Acer palmatum Senkaki is a stunning Japanese Maple or Coral Bark Maple due to its striking and delicate foliage. Small, soft looking leaves emerge...

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Schefflera arboricola (Dwarf Umbrella Tree)

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Acer Shidava Gold (Acer palmatum Shidava Gold)

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Juniperus procumbens 'Nana' (prostrate Juniper) growing as a tidy ground cover.

Juniperus procumbens Nana (Japanese Dwarf Juniper)

Juniperus procumbens 'Nana', commonly known as the Prostrate Juniper, is a ground-hugging conifer that forms a carpet of blue-green, needle-like...

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Acer palmatum Ukigumo (Acer Ukigumo)

Acer palmatum Ukigumo is an impressive, small, Japanese maple featuring a rich display of interestingly coloured foliage. New leaves emerge...

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Acer palmatum Shaina (Acer Shaina)

Acer palmatum Shaina is an impressive Japanese Maple grown for its colourful foliage and short stature. The leaves emerge a brilliant red in spring...

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Acer palmatum Fjellheim (Fjellheim Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum Fjellheim is an impressive Japanese Maple featuring a rich display of delicate foliage held on colourful stems. Leaves on this small...

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Acer palmatum Trompenburg (Acer Trompenburg)

Acer palmatum Trompenburg is a Japanese Maple that bears purple-red foliage which turns crimson red in autumn before falling. It typically grows to...

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Magnolia Amethyst Flame (Amethyst Flame Magnolia Tree)

Magnolia Amethyst Flame is a smaller tree that bears masses of large and showy, bright red-purple flowers in late winter and early spring on the...

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Acer 'Japanese Sunrise' specimen tree with yellow autumn foliage.

Acer 'Japanese Sunrise'

Acer 'Japanese Sunrise' is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its vivid red-orange bark that glows through winter and early spring. This Japanese...

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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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Pittosporum Small Ball (Dwarf Pittosporum)

Pittosporum Small Ball is a dwarf variety grown for its glossy, olive-green leaves which are held densely. This evergreen grows with a ball shape to...

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Paulownia tomentosa (Empress Tree)

Commonly known as the Empress Tree, this is a showy tree grown for its impressive flowering. Masses of showy, lilac-blue flowers are borne in...

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Acer palmatum dissectum Viridis (Viridis Japanese Maple)

Acer palmatum dissectum Viridis is a variety of Weeping Japanese Maple (Laceleaf), that features a rich display of delicate, weeping foliage. The...

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Cedrela sinensis Flamingo (Toon Tree)

Cedrela sinensis Flamingo is a highly colourful, deciduous tree featuring bright, salmon-pink foliage in spring which ages to cream-yellow, and then...

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Acer palmatum palmatum Villa Taranto (Acer Villa Taranto)

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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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Sorbus aucuparia Scarlet King (Rowan Tree NZ)

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Magnolia Brixton Belle (Magnolia Tree Brixton Belle)

Magnolia Brixton Belle is an outstanding deciduous tree that bears masses of large and showy, two-toned pink flowers in spring. The fragrant blooms...

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Ligustrum Rotundifolium (Ligustrum japonicum)

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