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New products at Van Meuwen

by Sarah - May 31st, 2013.
Filed under: Jersey Plants, New Products.

Van Meuwen has these new products today

Olive Tree Standard - 2

Olive Tree Standard – 2 £39.98
With grey-green foliage and little cream flowers in late spring, olive trees remind us of mediterranean destinations. Now grow your own and enjoy the green olive fruits close at hand. Position in a sheltered, sunny position to encourage fruit yields and protect from the coldest winter weather.

Olive Tree Standard - 1

Olive Tree Standard – 1 £29.99
With grey-green foliage and little cream flowers in late spring, olive trees remind us of mediterranean destinations. Now grow your own and enjoy the green olive fruits close at hand. Position in a sheltered, sunny position to encourage fruit yields and protect from the coldest winter weather.

Patio Shrub Collection (Evergreen) - 6 plants in 9cm pots

Patio Shrub Collection (Evergreen) – 6 plants in 9cm pots £19.92
This wonderful collection of evergreen shrubs will certainly perk up your garden throughout the winter months! Providing permanent structure all year round, and a colourful show of spring flowers, these easy, low-maintenance shrubs are an essential addition to borders and patio containers. Supplied in 9cm pots.Collection comprises 1 plant each of:Choisya ternata ‘Sundance®’ – an RHS AGM variety with glossy, evergreen, bright yellow leaves, above which fragrant white flowers are borne in late spring, and again in late summer and autumn. Height and spread: 2.5m (8′).Euonymus fortunei ‘Emerald Gaiety’ – an RHS AGM variety with leathery green leaves, with white margins. Forming a dense compact shrub, it can even be trained to climb a wall or fence. Height: 1m (3′). Spread: 1.5m (5′).Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ – an RHS AGM variety with glossy evergreen leaves and dense clusters of red buds in autumn and winter. Buds open in spring to reveal white, highly fragrant flowers. Height and spread: 80cm (31″).Hypericum ‘Orange Flair’ – bears sunny yellow, star shaped flowers from June to August, atop elegant, upright branches, followed by orange-red fruit in autumn. Height: 75cm (30″). Spread: 90cm (35″).Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens – an RHS AGM variety producing a profusion of fluffy, lilac-blue flowers in late spring and early summer on low, spreading growth. Excellent for groundcover. Height: 1m (3′). Spread: 2.5m (8′).Euonymus fortunei ‘Blonde Beauty’ – leathery creamy-yellow leaves with green margins, forming a dense compact shrub. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 100cm (39″).

Spectacular Perennials Collection - 72 plug tray plants - 6 of each variety

Spectacular Perennials Collection – 72 plug tray plants – 6 of each variety £16.88
A collection of 12 stunning hardy perennials – just perfect for creating a cottage garden or filling in gaps in your borders! These popular perennial plants are exceptional value for money and will get bigger and better each year, filling your garden with colour as well as attracting bees and butterflies. Supplied as plug tray plants.Collection comprises:Aquilegia ‘Mrs Scott Elliott’ – Height: 60cm.Heuchera ‘Ruby Bells’ – Height: 45cm (24″).Delphinium ‘Magic Fountains’ – Height: 100cm.Dianthus ‘Arctic Fire’ – Height: 15-20cm.Echinacea ‘Mixed’ – Height: 70cm.Geum ‘Mrs Bradshaw’ – Height: 60cm.Foxglove ‘Dalmatian Cream’ – Height: 50cm.Coreopsis ‘Early Sunrise” – Height: 45cm.Eryngium ‘Blue Hobbit’ – Height: 90cm.Lavender ‘Hidcote’ – Height: 60cm .Leucanthemum ‘Crazy Daisy’ – Height: 75cm .Penstemon ‘Tubular Bells Rose’ – Height: 60cm.

Polyanthus 'Carousel Mix' - 48 plug tray plants

Polyanthus ‘Carousel Mix’ – 48 plug tray plants £14.98
Perky and weather resistant, this impressive mix makes a beautiful show of colour. Ht. 20cm. Supplied as plug tray plants.

Tree Lily® Collection - 9 bulbs - 3 of each variety

Tree Lily® Collection – 9 bulbs – 3 of each variety £14.97
Customer favouriteGrows to up to 2m tallCollection of 3 great varietiesThese incredible Tree Lilies produce huge stems topped with masses of fragrant, trumpet shaped blooms. Over the years many offshoots are produced from a single hardy bulb, and they take on a shrub-like appearance reaching 2m (6′ 6″) tall over time. Fantastic in borders and large patio containers. Bulb Size: 18/20cm circumference. Collection comprises 3 each of: Tree Lily® Nymph, Tree Lily® Monte Catini and Tree Lily® Manisa.Useful links:How to grow lilies

Euonymus fortunei 'Blonde Beauty' - 1 plant in 9cm pot

Euonymus fortunei ‘Blonde Beauty’ – 1 plant in 9cm pot £9.99
A versatile, evergreen, low-maintenance shrub that thrives in almost any position! The leathery creamy-yellow leaves with green margins form a dense compact shrub which is ideal for borders, patio containers, low hedging and ground cover. This superb Euonymus will happily grow in difficult clay soils, North-facing positions and will even tolerate drought once established. Add some sparkle and winter colour to your borders with Euonymus fortunei ‘Blonde Beauty’. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 100cm (39″). Supplied in 9cm pots.

Tree Lily® 'Manisa' - 3 bulbs

Tree Lily® ‘Manisa’ – 3 bulbs £9.99
These incredible Tree Lilies® produce huge stems topped with masses of fragrant, trumpet shaped blooms. Over the years many offshoots are produced from a single hardy bulb, and they take on a shrub-like appearance reaching 2m (6′ 6″) tall over time. Fantastic in borders and large patio containers. Bulb Size: 18/20cm circumference. Tree Lily® Manisa has sumptuous satin pale yellow petals with an egg yolk colour centre.Useful links:How to grow lilies

Skimmia japonica 'Rubella' - 1 plant in 9cm pot

Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ – 1 plant in 9cm pot £9.99
A small shrub, popular for its glossy evergreen leaves and dense clusters of red buds in autumn and winter. As the weather warms in spring, the white, highly fragrant flowers burst open, attracting bees and filling the air with a delightful sweet scent. Preferring a partly or fully shaded position, Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ makes a fantastic low-maintenance addition to woodland gardens, borders or patio containers, where it will add interest to your garden all year round. Height and spread: 80cm (31″). Supplied in 9cm pots.