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Some Flowers and Shrubs Suitable for Rotorua Gardens Walter Miller Parks Technical Officer October 2010 1 2 - Eddies White Wonder Cornus drumondii Upright grower Spring colour Autumn glory 3 Manageable shrub Huge


  1. Some Flowers and Shrubs Suitable for Rotorua Gardens Walter Miller Parks Technical Officer October 2010 1

  2. 2 - Eddies White Wonder Cornus drumondii • Upright grower • Spring colour • Autumn glory

  3. 3 • Manageable shrub • Huge colour range Azalea indica • Large flowers

  4. 4 Azalea Kurume • Compact grower • Massed display colour • Hardy

  5. Pieris Japonica – Temple Bells •Lily of Valley shrub •Evergreen •Large panicles of white flowers 5

  6. 6 •Foliage changes •Spring flowering Pieris bert chandler

  7. Fothergilla monticola • Small spring flowered shrub • Bottlebrush type flowers • Autumn colours 7

  8. 8 Acer palmatum - chishio • Great autumn foliage Superb new growth • Small compact growers.

  9. Acer Palmatum - Dissectum ‘Orangeola’ • Weeping maple • Bronze spring growth • Fantastic autumn colour 9

  10. 10 autumn shades •Green weeping •Orange-red maple Acer dissectum viridis

  11. 11 Acer dissectum

  12. 12 Acer dissectum and Juniperus

  13. 13 •Wedding cake tree Cornus controversa Variegata •Specimen tree

  14. 14 • Pom pom flowers scented • Spring flowering shrub Viburnum Newport

  15. 15 •Compact grower •Floriferous •Evergreen Rhododendron Jeff

  16. 16 Rhododendron - Double eagle • Eye catching

  17. 17 Rhododendron Yakusianum • Great foliage plant • Compact and • hardy

  18. 18 Cordyline purple tower • Architectural plant • Impact plant

  19. 19 •Chinese Toon tree Cedrela sinensis ‘Flamingo” •Red new growth •Upright shrub

  20. Hosta • Wonderful shade plant • Fabulous colour range • Unlimited landscape use Hosta ‘Liberty ’ Hosta ‘Old Glory ’ 20

  21. 21 Hosta ‘June’ Hosta ‘Hadspen Blue’

  22. 22 Hosta ‘Blue Sea’ Hosta ‘Dawns Glory’

  23. 23 Hosta ‘Cutting Edge’ Hosta ‘Dance with me’

  24. 24 Hosta ‘Guardian Angel’ Hosta ‘Full Monty’

  25. 25 Hosta ‘Krossa Regal’ Hosta ‘Sum and Substance’

  26. 26 Juniperus Taxifolia Lutchuensis • Landscape plant • Spreading effect • Evergreen • Hardy

  27. Cupressus macrocarpa “Greenstead Magnifica” • Can be used as a standard • Evergreen • Good ground cover 27

  28. Chionochloa rubra • Red tussock • Landscape plant (mass plantings) • Hardy • Foliage “ripples” in wind • Attractive seed heads 28

  29. 29 Muehlenbeckia astonii • Contrast plant • Bushy (bun shape) • Hardy

  30. 30 • Landscape plant • Vibrant golden • Clump forming foliage Libertia goldfinger

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