Featured Plant: Brachychiton rupestris – Queensland Bottle Tree
The Bottle Tree (Brachychiton rupestris) is native of Queensland, Australia and its swollen trunk gives it a remarkable appearance, giving rise to the name.
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Nov 03, 2011 | 0 comments
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Featured Nursery: Standard Life Sculptured Plants
Standard Life is a specialist topiary nursery and they take pride in each topiary plant grown there, hand cutting, tending the plant and trimming it regularly to achieve a quality topiary product.
Jun 08, 2011 | 0 comments
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Featured Plant: Epaulette Tree – Pterostyrax hispida
Fragrant epaulette tree, Pterostyrax hispida, is one of those little known, rarely grown, and therefore, rarely seen, flowering ornamental trees.
It flowers in the late spring when many trees are finished. Its white flowers are 2 to 3 inches wide with pendulous panicles about 5 to 10 inches in length.
The tree itself is a moderate [...]
Jun 07, 2011 | 0 comments
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