Shrub ID - Walkabout No.2 Flashcards
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1 Euryops pectinatus
* Evergreen
* Summer Plant
* Silver in colour
* Hairs on leaf
* Drought tolerant
* Likes poor soil
* Doesn’t like too much water
* Height - 1m
* Spread - 1.5m
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3 Ugni molinae ‘Variegata’
* Evergreen
* Variegated which causes less flowers & fruit.
* Sept - Nov, produces red fruit that tastes like strawberry.
* Hardy, can grow back if it’s near failing.
* Thrives in well drained soil.
* Likes full sun.
* Height 1.5m
* Spread 1m
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4 Luma apiculata ‘Glanleam Gold’
* Evergreen
* Irish cultivar
* Thrives in well drained soil
* Likes full sun
* Small white flowers
* Myrtle and Vani are relatives
* Produces black berries
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5 Daphne bholua ‘Jacqueline Postill’
* Sends out suckers
* Flowers for 3 months
* Scented flowers
* Semi-evergreen or deciduous
* From Himalayas
* Height - 3m
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6 Ligustrum japonicum ‘Rotundifolium’
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7 Fatsia japonica
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8 Callistemon violaceus
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9 Fascicularia bicolor
* A bromeliad
* Generally houseplantish
* Serrated edges
* Creates exotic expression
* Hardy
* Height - 2ft
* Spread - 1.5m
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10 Correa ‘Marian’s Marvel’
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11 Thuja occidentalis ‘Rhiengold’
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14 Azara microphylla ‘Variegata’
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15 Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Barmstedt Gold’
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19 Astelia chathamica
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20 Edgeworthia chrysantha ‘Grandiflora’
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21 Choisya x dewitteana ‘Aztec Pearl’