Evergreen

“Crimson” Bottlebrush:  
Evergreen, arching branches, leaves release a LEMONY SCENT when crushed.  Bright crimson bottlebrush flowers (4 inches long), are a RICH SOURCE OF NECTAR and appreciated  by BEES AND HUMMINGBIRDS.  DEER RESISTANT (zone 8).  Can be pruned as a shrub or tree. 12 feet tall, full sun lover.

Blooms spring and summer and intermittently all year.

Bottlebrush “Little John” 

Dwarf evergreen shrub, flowers spring and summer and intermittently through out the year.  Full sun.  Grows 3 feet tall and 5 feet wide. Compact shape. 

  Brilliant colour all year around.  DEER RESISTANT. Grows to 10-15 feet tall and 4-6 wide.  Full sun to part shade, well drained  soil.

”Crown Jewel”:  2-3 feet tall, 4 feet wide (perfect for under a window), double flower with a double blooming season (in spring and fall!).  HEAVENLY SCENTED. Deer resistant.

“Sweet Tea”:  Huge flowers (tennis ball size), with a reblooming season.  Grows more upright, 3-5 ‘ tall and wide.  Full sun to part shade.  HEAVENLY SCENTED.  Deer resistant.  

Ceonanthus “Zanzibar”, STRIKING VARIGATED FOLIAGE!
Grows 4-6 feet tall and wide, easy to grow, prefers afternoon shade.

 ”Victoria“ (common California Lilac):  regarded as one of the hardiest California Lilac varieties.  Abundant clusters of brilliant indigo blue flowers in late spring and early summer.  Grows 9 feet tall by 12 feet wide, full sun lover, and prefers well drained soil. Takes well to pruning. INTOLERANT OF STANDING WATER.   DEER RESISTANT.

”Pink Princess”: Enjoy nearly year around rosy pink flowers, on this evergreen shrub.  Thrives in coastal conditions! A great choice for screening or hedging, takes well to pruning! Full sun to part shade lover.  Loved by hummingbirds, butterflies and bees, NOT BY DEER.

”Newport Dwarf”:  Compact, glossy foliage, great for container growing!  Prefers full sun to part shade, well drained soil.  Loved by hummers, bees, butterflies, not deer. Native to South-America. Lots of flower-power for a little shrub! 

A brilliant variety with long, varigated needles! Blue -green colour, prefers full sun and well drained soil.  Reaches 5-6’ in 10 years. Narrow and pyramid.

”Little Heath”: Compact, varigated leaves and can tolerate FULL SUN!  New leaves are red, has white flowers formed from pink buds, and only grows 3-4 feet tall and wide! Deer resistant and attracts pollinators!

”MountIan Fire”: Firery new growth! Lustrous evergreen foliage and white flowers to cool the flames! Prefers afternoon shade or some protection from hot sun.  Spring flowering.  Deer resistant, attracts pollinators. Grows 6-10 feet tall and wide and can easily be sheared into a hedge or used as a screen. 

”Forest Flame”: Delicate showy chains of white flowers, new leaves mature to pink , cream and then green. Grows 6-8 feet tall and wide, need afternoon shade or filtered sun. Deer resistant and loved by bees.

“Katsura”:  Selected for its continuous new growth through spring and summer, large glossy leaves are wine red before turning green. PINK  flowers.  Prefers afternoon shade, morning sun. 4-5 feet tall in 10 years. Orgin: Japan. 

Appreciated by bees and butterflies, ignored by deer and rabits!  Easy to grow & drought tolerant.
”Choisya ternate”:  a compact evergreen, prefers full sun to part shade, Grows 6 feet by 6 feet, take well to pruning and can be used for screening or cut into a hedge. 

“Ternata Sundance”/Golden mock:  Prefers afternoon shade or some protection from hot afternoon sun, amazing bright lime foliage, extremely popular! Fragrant white flowers in spring.

”Aztec Pearl” : Award winning , grows 8 feet tall and wide, blooms late spring to early summer & again in fall.  Fine, glossy, evergreen foliage.  Fragrant flowers spring and summer, prefers sun to part shade. 

This guy needs no introduction. A stunning accent with dramatically weeping branches.  Highly ornamental!   30 feet tall, 8 feet wide.  Full sun lover and will not tolerate standing water. 

No flowers but all the new growth are an elegant pure white from spring to fall! A delight in any landscape!  An outstanding choice for a low border, or as a garden accent.  Great for container growing and requires little pruning.  Full sun to part shade, reaches 2’ tall by 2’ wide.  Deer resistant. 

”Eternal Fragrance”: bloom on old and new wood and is considered ione of the longest flowering Daphnes! Amazing fragrance & deer resistant. 

”Perfume Princess“: winter flowering! Blooms from mid-winter into spring! Amazing fragrance, great source of nectar for hummingbirds.  Deer resistant. 

NEW: Daphne odora Maejima

Variegated leaves! Winter flowering ! 

A care free, bushy shrub.  Thrives on neglect! Fast growing and stands up to heat, strong winds, salt spray and drought without complaint!  DEER RESISTANT. 

””HGC Merlin”:  Award winning hybrid, bred in Germany.  Large outfacing, light pink flowers that mature 

”Annas Red” & “Cheryl’s Shine” available early spring.

Growing 3 different double -flower varieties, will be available in early summer.

Widely known and used especially when it is staked  and trained to develop height and character. Grows 15 inches per year.  Sun to part shade.

Largest tree in the world and can live up to 3000 years!   Full sun to dappled shade. Avoid heavy clays. 

Dwarf, compact conifer with tight, uniform, conical habit.  New growth is light green, maturing to a vivid blue as season progresses to steel blue in the winter!  Grows to 9-12 feet tall, 6 feet wide.  Prefers full sun.  Low maintenance. 

Filaments of lemon yellow foliage jutting out from a lime green interior, move and swag with the slightest breeze creating and lovely airy texture! ”Franky Boy” is defiantly a popular guy with good reason!

Lovely  colour contrast, Grows to 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide. Takes well to pruning! 

Hardiest member of the grevilleas. Olive green leaves, winter flowering, loved by hummingbirds.  What’s not to love!  Drought tolerant, DEER RESISTANT, needs well drained soil.  Great for screening or can be easily pruned as a flowering hedge! 

An attractive conifer (large tree) of a narrowly conical habit,  Bright yellow foliage and  holding its colour well.  Full sun to part shade. Well drained soil. Can easily be kept at 16 feet tall and 10 feet wide, pruned. (Grows to 12 feet tall and 4 feet wide in 10 years)  

Brighter yellow than other varieties and maintain brilliant colour throughout the year. Easy to grow, with a classic spreading and compact form.  Grows slowly and easy to maintain manageable size.

3’ h x 6’ w. 

“Plum Passion”: EXCEPTIONAL beautiful coloured foliage.  New growth is a deep purple-red colour, turning slighty redder in the winter!  Full sun to part shade, needs well drained soil. Grows 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide.

”Bonfire“:  distinctively swirly leaves with vibrant purple and red growth.  An excellent specimen for mass planting or an informal colourful border.  Does well in containers. Grows to  2” x 2”.

“Fire Power”:  Excellent choice for WINTER COLOUR and small spaces! Grows 2’x2’

OUTSTANDING form, flowers and foliage!  Purple foliage has a cranberry undercurrent that combines beautifully with the hot pink blooms!  Evergreen, grows 36-60 “ tall and wide.  Full sun to part shade, flowering in spring. 

A STUNNING COLOUR COMBINATION of white flowers and purple variegated foliage.  Great for use as an accent in the landscape, foundation planting, container or  mass planting. Full  sun to part shade, well drained soil. Grows 4’ by 4 feet tall and wide. 

A spectacular variety, with a weeping habit!

Fragrant creamy white flowers in summer give away to green drupes that darkens glossy brown (can be grown as an ornamental as well). It makes a beautiful accent tree, can be grown in containers or used as a screen.

Blue-green leaves are highly ornamental. EVERGREEN.  Grows approximately 15-20 feet tall, spread 12 feet.  Prefers full sum to part shade. Good choice for attracting bees, butterflies and birds to the garden.   Cold hardly zone 8a. Self-pollinating.  highly adaptable and easily to grow.  Resistant to drought! 

An evergreen, pyramidal, aromatic tree or shrub in the Laurel family.  Slow growing and easy to keep to container/patio size. Full sun to part shade lover. Aromatic leaves are used in cooking such as soups, curries and pastas. Well drained soil is essential. Grows approximately to 8-12 feet tall and easy to grow in well drained soil. 

One of the oldest trees in the world!  Fossil records indicate this species date back millions of years.  Scientist now believe that much of the fossil-rich Baltic Amber was produced by members of the same family.  This species is the only remaining member if its family and genus.  Also known as Japanese Umbrella tree (Umbrella-like whorls of needles that grows at the end of the branchlets and branches).  It is slow growing (5” per  year for the first 10 years of its life) and typically matures to 25 feet tall. Grows in full sun to part shade, and requires well drained soil.  Once established it’s drought and deer resistant.