White flowers

White flowers work with any colour scheme and have wide appeal in a garden. Concentrating on a favourite colour is a great way to personalise a garden while creating a theme to unify plantings. One of the most famous white gardens is at Sissinghurst, an estate in the UK. It was created by Vita Sackville West when she designed and...

Indian hawthorn (Rhaphiolepis indica) is one of the most bulletproof shrubs around. Need a plant in a pot? Indian hawthorn. Need a low, compact hedge? Indian hawthorn. Want pretty spring flowers? Indian hawthorn. Need a shrub with small, glossy, dark green leaves? You guessed it, Indian hawthorn. Evergreen? Indian hawthorn. Suits an exposed balcony or garden with heat, wind, coastal...

Camellia sasanqua Paradise Blush is a landscaper’s dream with a thick, upright growth habit that grows quickly and neatly. These characteristics make it excellent for hedging (from 1.5 to 4 metres) or screening in additional to accent planting. Its small leaves and flowers also make Paradise Blush great for clipping in patio tubs. Paradise Blush flowers are small to medium in size (approximately 50mm) and...