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Pennstripe™

Pennstripe

Pennstripe™

Pennisetum alopecuroides 'PAV300' PBR
Range: Emporium Range
Description: A beautiful contrasting, variegated native grass for the landscape
Uses: Mass planting and specimen planting for borders, rockeries and roadsides; commercial and residential use
Position: Full sun to part shade
Size: 45cm high x 45cm wide
Density: 4-10 per m2^, 2-4 per linear metre
Soil Type: Clay, Heavy, Sandy loam
Where it Works: NSW, ACT, QLD, VIC, SA, WA & TAS
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Baby Bliss

Baby Bliss®

Dianella revoluta 'DTN03' PVR
Range: Strappy LeafWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Ground cover Dianella with vivid blue foliage
Uses:
Border plant, ground cover
Position:
Full sun to light shade
Size:
30cm high x 30cm wide
Density:
6-12 per m2^, 3-6 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Well drained to clay loam
Where It Works:
Only available in New Zealand
Bingo White

Bingo White™

Agapanthus hybrid 'WP001' PBR
Range: Hardy Exotic RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Compact form that repeat flowers
Uses:
Garden beds, borders, patio pots, planter boxes
Position:
Full sun to part shade
Size:
40cm high x 60cm wide; 60-80cm high flowers
Density:
4–6 plants per m², 2–4 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Most types, but thrives in rich soil
Where It Works:
South QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA & WA
Mighty Sunset

Mighty Sunset™

Aloe hybrid 'AL03' PBR
Range: Emporium RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Semi-compact Aloe with bi-coloured cream and sunset orange flowers
Uses:
Feature plantings, rockeries, border along paths and fences, mass group plantings
Position:
Full sun to part shade
Size:
60cm high x 50cm wide foliage; 95cm high flowers
Density:
1–3 per m², 2–3 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Most soil types, but if in clay soils, try to improve drainage or use in raised garden
Where It Works:
South QLD (raised gardens and free draining soil), NSW, VIC, TAS, SA, WA & ACT (requires further testing here)
Trixibelle

Trixibelle™

Correa reflexa 'COR8' PBR
Range: Native ShrubsWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Tough landscape ground cover Correa
Uses:
Mass planting ground cover on large commercial developments, winter flowering feature plant for gardens
Position:
Full sun to light shade
Size:
50cm high x 2m wide (smaller with pruning)
Density:
1-3 per m2^, 1-2 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Prefers reasonably drained, however is adaptable to most types
Where It Works:
VIC, ACT, SA, WA, TAS, Southern NSW and Sydney (in good draining soils)