Deciduous and spreading tree with heart-shaped, scalloped, dark green leaves that turn red in the fall. Pendent spikes of yellow flowers bloom in summer. Very graceful.

Variegata has leaves margined with creamy white and tinged pink in winter. Ternstroemia gymnantherea is a densely branched evergreen shrub with an upright habit. New foliage is bronzy-red, summer color is very dark green, winter may produce a rich reddish […]

Large deciduous tree with horizontal whorls of branches. Foliage is oval, shiny, borne in rosette-like clusters, and dark green before turning red and falling. Flowers are white and insignificant, but blooms are followed by red, yellow, or green fruit.

Speciosissima, also known as Common or Sydney waratah, is a large bushy shrub with obovate, round-tipped, mid-green leaves. Produces flowerhead consisting of a ring of red bracts and many tubular red flowers. In general, this group of evergreen shrubs and […]

Mongaensis, also known as Braidwood or Monga waratah, is an upright, bushy shrub with lance-shaped, round-tipped, dark green leaves. Produces flowerheads that at 3 to 4 inches across, each consisting of a aring of pale green to pale pink bracts […]

Purpurteppich has tinged purplish red leaves, dark purple leaf stalks and pink-fringed green flowers. In general, this rosette-forming perennial has late spring to midsummer greenish white flowers and hairy, heart-shaped or triangular, 5 to 7 lobed leaves. Though this plant […]

This rosette-forming perennial has late spring to midsummer greenish white flowers and hairy, heart-shaped or triangular, 5 to 7 lobed leaves. Though this plant thrives in moist, humus-rich soil in partial shade, it will tolerate drought and sun. Native to […]

Rhizomatous perennial with spreading habit. Leaves are oval, scalloped and toothed, and fragrant. Single, daisy-like yellow flowers are borne in sprays in late summer and early fall. Keep sheltered from wind. Will perform fine in soil that is not too […]

Var. leichtlinii has pale blue flowers with large white centers. Cyanocrocus is a small, cormous perennial with semi-upright, narrowly lance-shaped, basal leaves. Produces 1 or 2 open funnel-shaped, pale blue flowers with large white throats. In general, this cormus perennial […]

This cormus perennial has narrow, lance-shaped leaves, and brillant blue, crocus-like flowers emerge on leafless stems in spring. Best when grown in well-drained, sandy soil in full sun.