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Pink Lady Rhaph, Indian Hawthorn
Ballerina Rhaph, Indian Hawthorn
Silver Lace Society Garlic
Tobira Wheeler's Dwarf
Pink Lady Rhaph, Indian Hawthorn

Common name:Pink Lady Rhaph, Indian Hawthorn
Botanical name:Rhaphiolepis indica 'Pink Lady'

This slow-growing plant will only grow 4-5' high and has dark green, thick foliage. It produces clusters of pink flowers that bloom in spring and clusters of black fruit in the fall. 'Pink Lady' is a vigorous grower to 4-5' tall and 4-6' wide, a size wh

Ballerina Rhaph, Indian Hawthorn

Common name:Ballerina Rhaph, Indian Hawthorn
Botanical name:Rhaphiolepis indica 'Ballerina'

This small shrub will grow 2' tall and 4' wide. It has small, dark green leaves that get a red tint in the winter and deep pink flowers that bloom fall through spring.

Silver Lace Society Garlic

Common name:Silver Lace Society Garlic
Botanical name:Tulbaghia violacea 'Silver Lace'

This evergreen perennial has 1-2' stems with white, margined leaves and rosy/lavender/pink flowers that bloom in spring and summer.

Tobira Wheeler's Dwarf

Common name:Tobira Wheeler's Dwarf
Botanical name:Pittosporum tobira 'Wheeler's Dwarf'

This handsome dwarf form of the Pittosporum tobira grows into a low, dense mound that is covered with glossy, evergreen foliage.

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Soils and Compost:

Practice grass-cycling by leaving short grass clippings on lawns after mowing, so that nutrients and organic matter are returned to the soil.

Integrated Pest Management:

Attract, or buy beneficial insects such as ladybugs and lacewings to control pest outbreaks in your garden.