Rhododendron Ice Cube
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This densely foliaged rhododendron appears in pink/mauve buds in the late winter to early spring, then the blooms appear in delightful clusters of frilly edged flowers in ivory white with delicate white filament stalks topped with dark pink and just for that finishing touch of exquisite detail there is also a spray of deep yellow specks in the centre. A very pretty addition to any garden. Conical truss. Estimated height at 10 years 1.5m
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Common Name: Japanese Maple
This beautiful tree has a striking form and would create a bold impression as a large lawn specimen or point-of-arrival tree. This cultivar is considered to have the brightest crimson and scarlet autumn colours of all the Japanese Maples. New growth is a pinky bronze colour that turns into medium to large lobed green leaves. The Acer palmatum ‘Osakazuki’ is a cultivar of the Acer ‘palmatum’. Moderately wind hardy. A robust upright spreader.
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Cedrus Atlantica.Glauca
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Pyrus calleryana ‘aristocrat’
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A pyramidal growing tree with a spectacular variety between the seasons. Summer offers glossy green leaves combined with exquisite tiny white flowers, turning into striking red foliage in autumn. Then gorgeous masses of white tiny ornamental pears blossom in the spring. This species a striking tree worthy of a central place in a large garden or corner of a courtyard. A more upright habit. Prefers well-drained friable soils. This tree can be clipped in the winter to form a formal shape in a smaller space.
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Common Name: Cape Butter Knife Tree
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