Hydrangea aspera Monkey Bridge
Hydrangea aspera Monkey Bridge
A wonderful tree hydrangea with massive lavender, pink & white lacecap flower heads +/- 45cm across. It is an evergreen hydrangea with large, reddish, hairy leaves. Requires a sheltered situation with plenty of room as it is tender, brittle and very large.
5m | $20
Hydrangea aspera Monkey Bridge
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hydrangea longifolia
Hydrangea longifolia
In warmer areas this species hydrangea is evergreen. It is an upright bush with very long pointed leaves, covered in fine hairs. The round flower buds form on the end of each stem and open as a dome of pink true flowers surrounded by white lacecaps. Can flower throughout the year in mild areas.
1.5m | $30
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Hydrangea scandens
Hydrangea scandens
A species from Japan and Taiwan that is not often seen in cultivation. H. scandens is a lovely woodland plant, it likes protection from sun and wind. It has small cream-white lacecap flowers that arrive in early spring.
1.2m | $16
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Agapetes serpens Scarlet Elf
Agapetes serpens Scarlet Elf
A rare plant from the Himalaya’s in Nepal / India. The waxy, orange-red pendulous flowers can appear throughout the year, most abundant in spring. Dark green, oval shaped, leathery leaves. Forms a sprawling shrub approx 1m tall and up to 1.5m wide. Likes good drainage, light shade and can tolerate high humidity. A member of the Ericaceae family.
1m | $20
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Ajuga reptans alba
Ajuga reptans – white
A fantastic groundcover; the dense mat of lush green leaves excludes all weed growth. It spreads by runners in a similar way to a strawberry plant. Through spring and summer it provides a mass display of white flowers. Frost hardy, shade tolerant.
15cm | $8
Ajuga alba
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Albuca nelsonii
Albuca nelsonii
A robust, evergreen, bulbous perennial from South Africa. This is a striking plant, a great alternative to agapanthus. Spikes of white and green flowers through summer, last well and are good for cut flower. Tolerant of dry shade.
1m | $10
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
Anemanthele lessoniana (Gossamer Grass)
Anemanthele lessoniana (Gossamer Grass)
A graceful weeping tussock grass with fine feathery flower heads. The leaves are green in shade, turning rusty brown if planted in the sun. A fantastic plant for those dry shady areas.
1m | $6
Anemanthele lessoniana (Gossamer Grass)
Janica and Quin Amoore Woodleigh Nursery 300 Mountain Road RD 3 New Plymouth 4373
Tel 06 752 0830 | Cell 021 072 7394 (phone or text) | Email janica@woodleigh.co.nz
