Sorbus aucuparia
The mountain ash or rowan is a native European tree, especially in high altitudes where its robust hardiness ensures its survival. Once credited with magical powers and often planted near dwellings as an insurance against misfortune, it is widely ... [... more]
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Butia yatay
An interesting and unusual addition to the exotic garden. With its dramatic, arching foliage and wonderful prehistoric-looking trunks, the only thing that lets this palm down is its marginal hardiness. Arguably only reliably withstanding ... [... more]
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Olearia macrodonta
Olearia is a large and variable genus of mainly evergreen shrubs or small trees from Australasia, differing markedly in their hardiness.This species is a handsome and impressive shrub, very reliable in mild areas and seaside gardens where it is ... [... more]
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