A constantly renewed kaleidoscope, much appreciated by gardeners.
This evergreen shrub with variegated foliage, light green and golden yellow in spring, is coming into young orange coloured shoots turning to scarlet red at the end of summer up to winter. These shades can vary according to the position, climate and type of soil.Its growth is dense and even.The lightly fragrant white flowers, from June to September-October, stand in beautiful contrast to the purple stems.Must be protected in regions with cold winters.
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Bronze Medal at PLANTARIUM 2006 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
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Delicate foliage variegation for this very dense shrubThe delicate small sized foliage shows off a marked variegation: bright pink on the young shoots, turning white and then pale pink at the end of the season. The young purple-red stems stand out well.The pale purple flowers form in July - August.The habit is very dense and cushion shaped, its dimensions are reduced, not higher than 0,50 m.The subtle alliance of tones from deep pink to white and a paler pink on the same plant, the slow growth and the flowers in summer make PINK LADY ideal for pots. Grown outside, it lightens up the borders of beds.
A little abelia with white rimmed leaves.Of vigourous growth for this type of variegated plant, the shrub is very well-branched. The foliage is bright and the variegation stable.The white flowers last from June - July to October.LUCKY LOTS is suitable as small shrub in beds, in association with perennials for example, and in pots, decorates balconies and terraces.
Its bright and delicately serrated foliage is very ornamental.
Hana Matoi' is the first Japanese Maple combining good growth with lacinated variegated leaves. Like a kaleidoscope, the young delicately jagged spring foliage sports wide variegations, dark to pale pink, dark to light red, creamy white, followed by a few touches of dark green. This show of colours is particularly highlighted on young, tender, green branches. The mature leaves vary from bronze to deep purple and offer a good contrast with the young variegated shoots of summer. In autumn, the shrub turns orange red. In winter the branches stay striped with yellow. A deciduous shrub with an average growth. Its arched branches give it a supple and rounded, but still dense shape. To be planted individually in beds or in pots to decorate the garden, terrace and balcony, with preference in humus-rich soil.
A stylish variegated agapanthus!The evergreen BLUE PANACHE® is remarkable due to its bright foliage and a beautiful variegation. The leaves are 30 to 35 cm long and 2 to 3 cm wide. The green-grey leaf blade is widely edged in white and irregularly striated.The plant is vigorous and of a big developpement. In June and July 70 to 80 cm long floral stems carry beautiful blue inflorescences with more than a hundred flowers. The variety is sterile.Like all Agapanthus, BLUE PANACHE® loves rich and well-drained soils and tolerates droughts and chalk.It prefers sunny positons but also flowers well in half-shade.The plant must be protected in cold climatic zones (temperatures below -5° C).
A firm-favourite agapanthus that’s pocket-sized and abundantly flowering
This variety of agapanthus is very compact! It quickly forms a clump, while remaining small in size.
Ultra-compact and flowering from an early age, it produces large, pure white flowers borne on short, sturdy flower stalks! (10 to 15 cm)
Its attractive green foliage is evergreen.
Its unusual format means it can be used in a composition, pot, window box or bed, in association with other perennials.
🥇 Gold winner of the Innovert 2024 competition
GRAPHITE® White: deciduous, hardy, graphic, with delicate white flowers
This agapanthus offers all the characteristics of SAPHO's new GRAPHITE® range.They are deciduous and hardy, produce a large number of full inflorescences on graphite coloured floral stems in June and July. The flowers are white with some delicate purple traces on the back.GRAPHITE® White brings an unusual contemporary effect to your flower beds or pots. This effect will be even stronger when planted in association with GRAPHITE® Blue.
PITCHOUNE® Blue, a beautiful blue and compact African lily.
This Agapanthus presents all the qualities of the PITCHOUNE® range. Made up of numerous flowers, these umbels are bigger and of a deeper blue than those of dwarf Agapanthus praecox; they bloom in June - July, their flowering is good.The leaves are wide and evergreen.PITCHOUNE® Blue will have a nice summery effect, planted outside in areas of temperate climate, or in pots.
From the PITCHOUNE® range, a vividly reblooming white agapanthus
This Agapanthus presents all the qualities of the PITCHOUNE® range.The first white very dense umbels open in June-July. It's an exceptional variety due to its renewed flowering until early September, under good conditions.Thanks to its reduced dimensions, its evergreen foliage and long and dense flowering, PITCHOUNE® White is ideal, grown in pots or in the soil in areas of temperate climate.
Pure White azalea with starry flowers
Spectacular early starry flowering
Blooms from mid-April with chiselled petals like ‘Koromo Shikibu’
Foliage that persists well in temperate climates, smooth dark green like that of Japanese azaleas, keeps its same colour in winter unlike ‘Koromo Shikibu’
Compact, spreading habit, giving a very attractive effect in the garden at the base of a bed. They can also be grown in pots or tubs
A callicarpa with brilliant snow-white berries
A highly decorative and unusual display! Callicarpa Magical® Snowstar lights up the garden in the autumn with abundant clusters of sparkling white berries spread along the vertical stems. These berries do not become brown; they remain colourful until the end of the season. A higly ornamental shrub for the garden, it can also be used to produce gorgeous bouquets of cut branches.Magical® Snowstar is a densely branched shrub, which can reach a height of 2 m. Pruning is recommended at the end of winter to encourage the production of new stems. Very easy to grow, it is also fully hardy and resistant to drought. A sunny exposure will promote fruiting.
Bright pink flowers for this Callistemon, more hardy than other classic varieties.Like all the 'bottle brushes', the flowers are grouped in a characteristic way like flower stalks at the end of the branches; the long stamens give the shrub its ornamental appeal.It is scarlet pink, a complimentary colour to the traditional varieties, the flowers bloom from the end of May and in June for a month and more discretely in the autumn if they are cut under the wilted flowers.The red coloured young shoots make room for fine narrow grey-green foliage, which can persist all winter. HOT PINK is hardier than other classic varieties.The shape of this Callistemon selection originating from South Africa is rounded and well ramified and grows up to to 2 meters in height in areas with favourable climate.























