Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Sep 09, 2010 1:22 pm I want to have one part of my garden full of orange, red, dark green and yellow shrubs. The more vibrant the colour the better. What are some fairly low maintenance options in these colours? They will be in a north facing area, most with no shade. Some will be under the shade of a tree when the tree grows. Thanks Lara and Joshua http://pdheywood25.blogspot.com/ viewtopic.php?f=31&t=31186 16.03.10 Scrape 29.03.10 Slab 08.04.10 Frame 11.05.10 Lock Up 03.06.10 Fixing 24.08.10 Handover Re: Suggestions for orange red and yellow shrubs? 2Sep 09, 2010 7:17 pm Re: Suggestions for orange red and yellow shrubs? 3Sep 10, 2010 8:11 am Thanks Kek . Doesn't have to be a shrub, just any kind of plant that is not too large I guess. I have added Libertia Goldfinger to my list Lara and Joshua http://pdheywood25.blogspot.com/ viewtopic.php?f=31&t=31186 16.03.10 Scrape 29.03.10 Slab 08.04.10 Frame 11.05.10 Lock Up 03.06.10 Fixing 24.08.10 Handover Re: Suggestions for orange red and yellow shrubs/small plant 4Sep 11, 2010 8:01 pm Re: Suggestions for orange red and yellow shrubs/small plant 5Sep 12, 2010 12:35 am Can be very invasive. Acalypha wilks red, yellow and there is another smaller one which name escapes me just now. Callistemon Tangerine and any of the red ones Hakeas. Leucodendrons and Leucospermums or as this link is posted in loads of threads on similar topics http://www.watercorporation.com.au/w/wa ... search.cfm It is also in the how to landscape your garden thread up top of this forum Re: Suggestions for orange red and yellow shrubs/small plant 6Sep 12, 2010 12:37 am http://www.watercorporation.com.au/w/wa ... esults.cfm And don't forget what you can do with foliage colour on some veggies and plan to plant a few chilli's just for the colour (and if you are daring to eat ) Re: Suggestions for orange red and yellow shrubs/small plant 7Sep 12, 2010 7:59 am Fu Manchu Can be very invasive. Note to self: Must stop answering questions in the gardening forum. Re: Suggestions for orange red and yellow shrubs/small plant 8Sep 12, 2010 8:08 pm No No! Fairy Blue you have to keep answering things! We need a good variety of answers and comments to spark discussion and get creativity happening. One persons ideas can be anothers project or creative impulse. Jeeze I can't do all this on my own Very common on rendered homes Smaller suppliers get the lower quality raw materials 6 11866 Hi guys, I want to do some floor levelling before laying the planks and am considering doing it with self-levelling or yellow tongue PB board. I am wondering which one… 0 6542 I’m restoring all my 40yr old windows and I want to install seals around the casements. I’ve sanded back and oiled the frames with sikkens. My plan is to box up inside… 0 6519 |