Exotics & Ornamentals

If you’re looking for a plant that combines year-round beauty with a touch of romance, Inspiration Magnolia is a dream come true. This compact, evergreen magnolia hybrid produces masses of richly perfumed, creamy-white flowers brushed with soft pink or mauve. Blooming from late winter into spring, its starry blossoms glow against a backdrop of glossy, deep green foliage — a show that feels as magical as it is elegant. With its tidy, upright shape, Inspiration is perfect for smaller gardens or anywhere you’d like a little structure. Plant it as a fragrant hedge, a feature tree, or near pathways and outdoor seating, where you can enjoy both its perfume and its graceful flowers up close.

Soil: Well-drained fertile soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Just give it a little protection from harsh winds and late frosts, and water during dry spells.
Size: Height 3-4m x width 2-2.5m

Protea Susara is a gorgeous protea with grey-green leaves and creamy, salmon-pink & light red flower bracts from autumn to spring. It flowers profusely on long stems and is suitable for cut flowers. Susara is a compact and hardy shrub - ideal for small areas, rockeries and containers. 

Soil: Well-drained soil. If you don't have well-drained soil, create a mound for the plant.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Drought tolerant, frost and coast tolerant.
Size: Height 2m x width 1.5m

Magnolia Royal Purple is beauty in form, fragrance and flower! A perfect slender column, Royal Purple is covered with fragrant, deep pink/purple, 20cm cup-and-saucer blooms in spring. The contrast of these glorious flowers against the backdrop of emerging green spring foliage further adds to their allure. Royal Purple is ideal for smaller gardens and confined spaces - captivating observers with its breathtaking floral display and lush foliage.

Soil: Prefers well-drained soil, but reasonably tolerant of clay soils.
Conditions: Full sun or part shade, and are frost, drought and coast tolerant.  
Size: Height 4m x width 1.5m

Leucospermum So Majestic – a true showpiece for your garden that blends striking aesthetics with robust performance. So Majestic lives up to its name with its magnificent, vibrant yellow pincushion flowers. These blooms, appearing in spring and early summer, provide a dramatic display of colour and texture that will captivate and enchant anyone who sees them. So Majestic is a versatile plant that can serve as a stunning focal point, a vibrant addition to mixed borders, or a striking standalone feature.

Soil: Well-draining native soil.
Conditions: Full Sun position. Light frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 1.5m x width 1.5m