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| PR02 |
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P.
ARISTATA |
$28.00
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'Small
Pine Sugarbush'. This rarely available species is noted for its very narrow,
pine-needle like foliage and beautiful rich red flowers over late summer.
Neat, upright shrub 1.5 to 2m. Foliage can have an unpleasant smell (we're
being very honest here!) Frost hardy once established.
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| PR03 |
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P. aurea 'GOODWOOD RED' |
$28.00 Sold Out |
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Shuttlecock shaped flowers of rich, rose-pink, in profusion for months on end - from late summer through autumn and winter. Vigorous, dense bush to 2.5m x 2.5m. Prune to keep compact. Usually frost and wind hardy.
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| PR04 |
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P.
'CANDY' |
$28.00 |
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Released
2001. An attractive P. longifolia hybrid. (1.5m) The flowers
having candy-red bracts with a black tuft in the centre.Vigorous and free
flowering. Prune well after flowering to maintain shape. Suited to well
drained soils in full sun.
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| PR05 |
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P.
CYNAROIDES |
$23.00 |
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'King
Protea'. The largest flowered species with blooms the size of dinner plates
- spring/summer on this lovely, silvery-pink selection. Bushy growth to
2m max. Responds well to hard pruning. Great garden focal point. Spectacular
in floral arrangements. Medium frost hardy.
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| PR06 |
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P. cyn. 'ARCTIC ICE' |
$28.00 Sold Out |
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A superb new introduction in '98. At last a true, pure, ivory-white 'King Protea'. The large flowers have a medium flare and are produced on long, slender stems. Neat, erect habit to 2m max. Wonderful picking. Best new protea for years! Medium frost hardy. PVR
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| PR08 |
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P.
ex. 'DUCHESS OF PERTH' |
$28.00 Sold Out |
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Large,
clear red blooms with wine centres - summer/autumn. Larger, sturdy bush
up to 2m. Nice, showy garden plant. Easily grown and frost hardy in most
districts.
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| PR09 |
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P.
'FROSTED FIRE' |
$28.00 Sold Out |
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Hybrid.
Rich red flowers with frosted white tips; winter/spring. Compact growth
to 1.5m max. Very free flowering & highly distinctive. Reliable. Medium
frost hardy.
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| PR10 |
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P.
GRANDICEPS |
$23.00 Sold Out |
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'Princess
Protea', 'Peach Protea'. Big, scarlet-red blooms with distinctive, fluffy
'beards' and small cream centres - summer. Handsome, deep green, leathery
foliage with a striking red margin. Dense, bushy growth habit to 2m x
2m or more with age. Very appealing. Usually frost & wind tolerant.
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| PR12 |
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P.
lauri. 'PEACH SHEEN' |
$28.00 Sold Out |
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Flowerheads
like a large P. neriifolia, but are a soft, silvery, light peachy-orange
colour with neat black tips and buff centres - from autumn through winter.
Large, medium-green, handsome foliage. Erect, neat habit to 2.5m. Easy
and usually frost hardy.
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| PR13 |
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P.
lauri. 'ROSE MINK' |
$28.00 Sold Out |
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Deep
rosy-red flowers tipped black with a deep wine centre produced all year.
Foliage blue-green. Upright habit 2.5 - 3m. Generally a particularly
hardy & easy subject.
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| PR14 |
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P. mag.'CANDY FLOSS' |
$28.80 Sold Out |
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Large, deep pink blooms with beautiful white centres and tipped with a fluffy white beard are produced over sping/early summer. Large, blue-green leaves. Dense, vigorous shrub to 2m. An adaptable, long-lived and hardy hybrid.
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