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Brachychiton Acerifolius

Common Name: Illawarra Flame Tree Sun Requirements: Brachychiton acerifolius thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers a location with direct sunlight for several hours each day, especially during the growing season. Soil: Plant Brachychiton acerifolius in well-draining soil with good aeration. It can tolerate a wide range of soil types, including sandy, loamy,

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Acmena smithii – Slim Jim

Common Name: Lilly Pilly Sun Requirements: Thrives in full sun to partial shade. In hotter climates, some afternoon shade can help prevent leaf burn. Planting: Best planted in autumn or spring. Prefers well-drained, fertile soil, but is adaptable to a variety of soil conditions, including clay soils. Watering: Water regularly to establish a deep root

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Woolly Bush Adenanthos sericea ‘Silver Lining’

Common Name: Silver Lining Woolly Bush Adenanthos sericea is a captivating evergreen shrub celebrated for its distinctive silvery-gray foliage and elegant form. This Australian native plant belongs to the Proteaceae family and is prized for its unique appearance and low-maintenance qualities. Thriving in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade, ‘Silver Lining’ showcases its silken,

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Brachychiton populneus x discolor- Griffith Pink

Common Name: Griffth Pink Sun Requirements: Brachychiton populneus x discolor ‘Griffith Pink’ thrives in full sun to partial shade. It prefers a location with ample sunlight, especially during the growing season. Soil: Plant Brachychiton populneus x discolor ‘Griffith Pink’ in well-draining soil with good aeration. It can tolerate a variety of soil types, including sandy,

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Buxus microphylla japonica

A hardy, compact, evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green, oval foliage. Grows in full sun to partial shade and tolerates a wide range of soils with good drainage which is essential. Requires minimal water once established but does prefer moist soils although it will tolerate drier conditions. Tolerates frost yet is the best Buxus for

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