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New products at Blooming Direct

by John - June 11th, 2015.
Filed under: Blooming Direct, New Products.

Blooming Direct just added these new products

Large Buxus Topiary Pyramid 1.1M in planter

Large Buxus Topiary Pyramid 1.1M in planter £69.99
Wow, these are big and terrific value for amazing instant impact. And to make it even better, they have been grown in a classic black Egyptian patterened planter, so no need to pot on even. Easy! Perfect as feature plants on a patio, or in pairs aside doors, gates, porches or paths. Adds instant height and year round evergreen colour. Top Tip: Feed well in Summer with organic fish blood and bone or similar. Do not allow pots to dry out in Summer. Trim twice a year – late may and August, ti allow regrowth before Autumn. Note: These are so big, if you order more than one, they will come in separate boxes.

Cupressus Goldcrest TRIO Ball Topiary 1.2M

Cupressus Goldcrest TRIO Ball Topiary 1.2M £39.99
If you have always yearned after a piece of topiary, shaped to perfection, yet don’t want too much maintenance, then this is just the thing for you. Clipped into 3 perfect spherical ball shapes, one on top of the pot and one atop a standard form stem reaching 1.2M, they add a modern sense of shape and form, as well as year round acid lime yellow colour too! Striking for sure! They look fab as a single centrepiece plant in a small formal square bed, or in pairs in modern pots. Keep watered well in summer, they are hardy, and only need one trim a year in june time.

Trachycarpus fortunei Hardy Palm Tree 1.2-1.4M

Trachycarpus fortunei Hardy Palm Tree 1.2-1.4M £29.99
Trachycarpus is one of the most hardy palm trees you can get easily surviving past -10C so it is ideal for growing in the variable British climate! With its deep-green, tough, fan-shaped leaves producing wonderful shadows on your patio or lawn, this exotic beauty will be a brilliant centrepiece wherever you decide to plant it. It is slow-growing and compact ideal for a large patio pot, or alternatively you could plant it directly in the ground in a sunny spot. Simply cut off the leaves when they turn brown and over time, an upright, woody, fibrous trunk is formed. Trachycarpus will grow around 5-10cm a year.