Xanthorrhoea glauca NZ NativeXanthorrhoea glauca, also known as the Blue Australian Grass Tree, is a highly sought after specimen with hundreds of bluish green, grass like leaves that eventually form a sculptural, burnt looking trunk. Thrives in full sun with well drained soil. Slow growing, evergreen and best protected from frost. It adds striking architectural form to garden landscapes.
Slow growing
and is well suited to mild coastal and temperate climates
it should be protected from severe frosts to ensure healthy growth
commonly known as Portuguese Laurel
it is particularly well suited to coastal gardens
it thrives in well-drained soil and benefits from occasional pruning to maintain shape and encourage flowering
Regular mulching helps maintain optimal growing conditions
This hardy and drought-tolerant variety thrives in well-drained soil and full sun
It grows well in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil
similar to Patriot
Acer japonicum Vitifolium makes an outstanding specimen or feature tree in any garden setting
with careful watering to avoid excess moisture