Waterhousea floribunda Sweeper "DOW20"

This improved variety of Waterhousea features a heavily weeping habit with gorgeous lush green new growth and an elegant ripple in the leaf.

Waterhousea floribunda sweeper is a much denser form, making it the ideal plant for a large screen.

Waterhousea floribunda Sweeper also makes a stunning street tree and feature plant performing well in sites like WestPoint Shopping Centre where large specimens have been used for pavement planting creating a lovely softening effect in a harsh concrete environment.

Waterhousea floribunda Sweeper can also be seen at Mirvac’s Mornington Estate at Holsworthy where it has been effectively used for street trees and screening.

Cultural notes:
.: Waterhousea floribunda Sweeper "DOW20" grows to a height if 10m x 5-8m wide.
.: Full Sun to part Shade.
.: Flowers large clusters of white flowers in Summer.
.: Withstands full sun and light frosts in cool climates.

Tristaniopsis laurina Luscious"DOW10"

A vastly improved form of Tristaniopsis laurina. The Luscious features foliage almost double the size of the original with a gorgeous lush shinny appearance topped off with a copper new growth.

The trunk also makes a great feature, the bark has a striking port colour that peels back revealing a mottled cream stem.

This tree is highly suited for Street tree planting, Garden feature for that special spot or an elegant shade tree.

Cultural notes:
.: Thrives in a range of conditions it will tolerate frosts and drought but will do best in a warm moist position and tolerates a variety of soil types from well-drained rocky soils to heavy clay loams, provided ample water is available.
.: Tristaniopsis laurina Luscious "DOW10" grows 7-12m tall
.: Grows in full sun to part shade
.: Flowers are yellow with a sweet perfume

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