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Betula pendula alba

admin — Wed, 08 Oct 2014 14:28:07 +0000

Commonly known as the white birch, this is one of the most loved Irish trees for landscaping and gardening. Seen commonly throughout our landscape Betula pendula alba is an elegant medium sized tree. It is used commonly due to its brilliant white bark which becomes more pronounced and more fissured with age. Its slender light branches gently weep down from the crown and in particular when covered in their distinctive catkins. Plant as a specimen, in groves, in a mixed woodland or in front of a dark hedge or wall for dramatic effect.

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Liriodendron tulipifera

admin — Wed, 08 Oct 2014 14:16:45 +0000

Also know as the Tulip tree due to its distinctly shaped leaves, Liriodendron tulipifera is a deciduous tree that exhibits wonderful butter-yellow autumn foliage. Its flowers are carried in may-June and are yellow-green in colour with orange bands at the base of the petals. This makes a wonderful specimen tree and can be a real focal point in any medium to large garden.

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Acer cappadocium Aureum

admin — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 15:04:56 +0000

Acer cappadocium Aureum is a stunning garden tree. It is a rare tree whereby it offers visual interest right throughout the year. From spring the buds open to reveal a red cup shaped leaf that grabs attention. As the leaf matures it changes color to a bright yellow. In the autumn wonderful yellow and red colors can be observed in its autumn foliage show.

This tree is suitable for a variety of areas.

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Fuschia Genii

admin — Thu, 18 Sep 2014 11:19:16 +0000

Fuschia’s are fantastic garden plants, but Fuschia Genii is one of the best of all those varieties. It is chosen for its vibrant yellow foliage which brightens up even dark shady corners in the garden. Like all fuschia’s it carries profusions of flowers from early to late summer. it is one of the few hardy reliable performing yellow foliage shrubs available for the garden.

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Kniphofia Royal Castle

admin — Mon, 30 Jun 2014 16:10:47 +0000

Kniphofia Royal Castle or Red Hot Poker is a perennial chosen for its stunning large flowers borne on erect stems up to 1m in height. Its flowers will tower over many smaller perennials and shrubs, making it an excellent plant for adding height and interest to a border. When planted in large groups its floral displays are stunning.
It is suited to a wide range of soils and is a prolific flowerer. Flowers can range in color from brilliant red to a softer yellow color.

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Hosta “Wide Brim”

admin — Thu, 19 Jun 2014 10:04:49 +0000

One of the most valuable and popular perennials in any garden.
Large green leaves with a creamy yellow border. Large funnel
shaped lavender flowers are carried on short stems from early
summer.
Choose this plant for your garden and be rewarded with vivid
displays of foliage and flowers.
Ideally suited to semi-shade where moist soil is available.
Plant in conjunction with ferns for best effect.

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