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    LOPHOMYRTUS

    All have white scented myrtle-like flowers and are frost hardy - All Flower AUG-SEPT

    Genus of 2 species of evergreen shrubs or small trees from coastal and lowland forest in New Zealand.

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    • Good to know
      Grown for their flowers, foliage and fruits.
    • Place of origin
      New Zealand.
    • Evergreen
    • Dwarf shrub
      Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
    • Tree
      Small tree
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    Varieties

    LOPHOMYRTUS bullata 'Matai Bay
    Brownish-green puckered leaves. New shoots are bright red
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50
    Unavailable
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    LOPHOMYRTUS x ralphii 'Kathryn'
    Deep purple bullate foliage
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50
    LOPHOMYRTUS x ralphii 'Magic Dragon'
    Pinkish-green leaves with white margins
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50
    Available again from summer 2025
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    LOPHOMYRTUS x ralphii 'Red Dragon'
    New shoots brilliant red maturing to darker red
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50 £11.60
    Available again from summer 2025
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
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