ESCALLONIA MITRARIA COCCINEA CRINODENDRON CRINODENDRON PULVERULANTA LAGO CABURGUA PATAGUA HOOKERIANUM PLANTS PLANT CATALOGUE 2020 PAVIOUR PAVIOUR & DAVIES LATHYRUS CHILENSIS LATHYRUS UGNI MOLINAE UGNI BERBERIS EMPETRIFOLIUM BERBERIS PUBIFLORA LATUA Contents 1 Spring 2020: a brief summary of nursery and arboretum 2 Plants for sale 2020 onwards Plants can be sent via courier at cost or can be available for collection - we are located in North Herefordshire Telephone 07966 580812 or email [email protected] 3 Azara: Illustrated details of this genus, we hold a National Plant Collection awarded by - Plant Heritage Plant Heritage is a world leading garden plant conservation and research charity. Their mission is conservation of cultivated plants in the British Isles. Azara lancelata Introduction We are a small plant nursery in North Herefordshire specialising in growing and supplying plants from the Southern Hemisphere mainly Chile and Argentina. The plants grown at the nursery are suitable for our geograhical location, we are here to promote and reintroduce some unusual and rarely grown species and to help demonstrate their individual form and growth characteristics with a small arboretum open for visits. To order a plant please contact us via email or phone. Plants are available for collection (North Herefordshire) or we can pack and post at cost, we usually send via Parcel Force. The Arboretum Individuals and / or small groups are invited to book a guided tour around the arboretum allowing an opportunity to ask questions about individual species. The tour will give a brief explanation of their horticultural and historical background, touching on the plant explorers involved and how they were brought into cultivation. The Azara genus have National Plant Collection Status awarded by Plant Heritage. Please call or email to arrange a time / day that suits. Telephone 07966 580812 or email [email protected] Paviour & Davies Plants Prostanthera cuneata Lobelia bridgesii and L. in flower tupa in flower Plants for sale A Iconic medium to large tree up to Ht.20m. (Monkey Puzzle). Araucaria araucana Initially slow growing, an upright tree producing regular tiers of branches with rigid spine tipped, glossy green leaves. An 1L £10 endangered native of the Chilean and Argentinian Andes. Hardy and wind firm, grows best in moist, well drained soil. Alstroemeria lutea A hardy perennial from northern Chile. Flower stems up to 80cm carry loose clusters of yellow flowers spotted or P9 £ streaked with red in summer. Flowers are good for cutting. (not available at present) Needs a well-drained soil in sun or light shade. A large, dense evergreen shrub, native of Chile. Dark green Amomyrtus luma leaves with reddish stalks are conspicuously copper-coloured when young. Fragrant white flowers in May followed by berries 2L £12.50 that start red and ripen to black. Plant in a sheltered position in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. Hardy to-10C. An interesting evergreen shrub from the Valdivian rainforest of Chile and adjacent Argentina, up to 3m x 3m. Lustrous green Aristotelia chilensis leaves up to 13cm long with reddish petioles on reddened stems. Small black fruits in autumn. Best in mild areas or well 2L £10.00 sheltered sites, in full sun or light shade in moist, well-drained soil. Astelia nervosa ‘Red Devil’ A hardy clump-forming perennial with upright sword-like metalic-red leaves to 60cm. Plant in a moist, well-drained soil 1-2L £7.50 in sun or partial shade. A good container plant for the patio. A slow growing, small columnar tree Ht. 12 - 15m. A beautiful Austrocedrus chilensis species with foliage carried on frondose sprays. Native of Chile (not available at present) and Argentina found throughout the transition zone between the temperate rain forests and the Patagonian steppe. A medium-sized evergreen shrub of 3m x 3m, native of Chile, for mild or sheltered gardens. The rigid leaves are matt- Azara dentata green above and grey-felted beneath. The fragrant yellow flowers are borne in late spring and early summer. Plant in 2L £12.50 a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade in a warm, sheltered position or against a wall. Hardy to -5 - -7 C. A good conservatory plant. For prices and availability please call 07966 580812 or email [email protected] A medium sized evergreen shrub of 3m x 3m with small, rounded dark green leaves edged pale- pink and cream, Azara integrifolia ‘Variegata’ raised at Kew in about 1870. Clusters of fragrant chrome- yellow flowers in late winter and early spring followed by white (not available at present) berries. Plant in a sheltered position in a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Can be trained on a wall in colder areas. Hardy to -10C A medium - sized or large shrub of 4m x 3m, native to Chile Azara lanceolata and Argentina, with narrow, bright green foliage. Small vanilla- scented, mustard-yellow flowers borne in profusion in April and 2L £12.50 May. Grow in a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Shelter from cold winter winds or grow as a well-shrub. The hardiest species of Azara. Native of Chile and the borderlands of Argentina. An elegant, evergreen small tree or Azara microphylla large shrub uptp Ht. 6m. Clothen with sprays of very dark green small leaves. Clusters of deep yellow, vanilla scented flowers 2L £12.50 appear in spring. Requires a sheltered site in full sun or partial shade. Plant in any moist, well drained soil. Makes a good wall shrub. A variegated form of the hardiest species of Azara. An elegant Azara microphylla ‘Albovariegata’ evergreen shrub to 5m. The sprays of small dark green leaves are broadly edged white. Clusters of deep-yellow vanilla- 2L £12.50 scented flowers in spring. Plant in a sheltered position in a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Makes a good wall-trained shrub. A variegated form of the hardiest species of Azara. An elegant Azara microphylla ‘Gilt Edge’ evergreen shrub to 5m. The sprays of small dark green leaves are broadly edged creamy-white with a pink tinge. Clusters 2L £12.50 of deep-yellow vanilla-scented flowers in spring. Plant in a sheltered position in a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Makes a good wall-trained shrub A variegated form of the hardiest species of Azara. An elegant Azara microphylla ‘ Variegata’ evergreen shrub to 5m. The sprays of small dark green leaves are edged creamy-white. Clusters of deep-yellow vanilla- 2L £12.50 scented flowers in spring. Plant in a sheltered position in a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Makes a good wall-trained shrub. A rare species of Azara found in Chile. An evergreen shrub Azara patagonica Ht. 2.5 m x S 2.5m with glossy, tooth edged leaves, clusters of fragrant yellow flowers appear in late spring and summer. 3L £12.50 Needs a sheltered site in full sun or light shade. Any well drained moist soil. A good wall shrub or conservatory plant. An evergreen shrub to 2.5m from central Chile. (Hardy -7 Azara petiolaris to -10°C). Extremely fragrant small yellow flowers in spring. Leathery dark-green leaves with sharply pointed teeth with 3L £12.50 reddish petioles. Needs a sheltered site in sun or light shade and moist, well drained soil. Good as a wall shrub. Endemic to Chile. An evergreen shrub with shiny oval serrate Azara serrata leaves Ht. 2.5m x 2.5m. Dense spherical clusters of very fragrant yellow flowers appear over summer and autumn. Requires a 3L £12.50 sheltered site in full sun or light shade. Any well drained moist soil. A good wall shrub. For prices and availability please call 07966 580812 or email [email protected] A medium sized evergreen shrub of 3m x 3m, native of Chile and Argentina. Clusters of fragrant chrome-yellow flowers in Azara integrifolia late winter and early spring followed by white berries. Plant in a sheltered position in a moist, well-drained soil in sun or partial 2L £12.50 shade. Can be trained on a wall in colder areas. Hardy to -10C A medium-sized to large shrub of 4m x 3m, native to Uruguay Azara uruguayensis and Brazil. Leaves are oblong, up to 10cm long and bronze- tinted when young. Small yellow flowers in drooping spikes in 2L £12.50 early spring. Needs a warm, sheltered site or protection from a wall and moist, well- drained soil. Sun or partial shade B An evergreen shrub from central Chile. Elliptic to ovate lance- Berberis chilensis olate leaves 5cm long x 2.5cm wide with up to 5 spine- tipped teeth. Thorns up to 5cm singularly or in 3’s. Racemes of lem- 2L £7.50 on-yellow flowers are followed by spherical matt-blue fruits. Plant in a sheltered, sunny position in a moist, well drained soil. Protect from cold, drying winds. Hardy to -5 to -8C A medium-sized evergreen shrub of 2m x 2m, native of Chile Berberis darwinii and Patagonia with dark glossy-green, toothed leaves. Drooping clusters of bright orange, tinted red flowers in spring 2L £ and early summer are followed by clusters of blue berries. (not available at present) Grow in any reasonable soil in sun or partial shade. Discovered by Charles Darwin and introduced by William Lobb. Evergreen shrub of 1m x 1m of compact, dense, bushy habit. Berberis darwinii ‘Compacta’ 3-pointed dark shiny green leaves, drooping clusters of bright orange, red-tipped flowers through spring followed by blue- 5L £9.50 black berries. Plant in any reasonable soil in sun or partial shade.