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LOPHOMYRTUS x ralphii 'Pixie'
Small rounded leaves which are an exceptional deep maroon in winter
£14.50 each
MULTIBUY SAVING
Any 3+ £12.00 each
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Architectural interest
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
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EvergreenSmall, roundish leaves to 7mm (¼in) long
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White
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Australian / New Zealand
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BorderSuitable for a warm, sheltered border
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Patio / pot plants
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Suitable for small gardens
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Entire
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Orbicular
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Height
1m (39in) -
Spread
75cm (30in)
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Dwarf shrubTypically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
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HedgeIdeal for hedgingSuitable as a low hedge
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Pruning group 1
Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
Scented flowers
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Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Mature Size1m (39in)
75cm (30in)
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Lophomyrtus - Growing Guide
