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Buxus sempervirens

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Buxus sempervirens, commonly known as Boxwood or Box Hedge, is commonly used in English and formal gardens as a low hedge. This evergreen produces masses of small, dark green leaves which are held densely on short stems as it grows to 1 m tall and the same. It is often trimmed into a hedge about 30-75 cm tall. Buxus sempervirens is commonly trimmed into a small hedge for borders, used for topiary, or maintained in a container. Box hedges are a fantastic feature in high-end gardens across the world.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.00 m
Spread: 1.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Borders, Containers, Hedging, Paths & Steps, Topiary
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern

Callistemon salignus

Callistemon salignus, commonly known as the White Bottlebrush or Willow Bottlebrush, is an evergreen shrub renowned for its attractive foliage and bottlebrush-like flowers. Masses of the showy, cream-white flowers are borne from spring through summer. New leaves emerge bright pink and turn mid-green as they age. It typically grows to 4 m tall and 3 m wide but is often pruned back after flowering. Callistemon salignus is commonly used for screening and shelter, grown as specimen, included in a mixed planting, or clipped into a hedge.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 4.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Hedging, Parks, Ponds, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
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