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Garry arrived today!! and was I pleased to see him!!


Garry arrived today!! and was I pleased to see him!! (Garrya elliptica (Silk-tassel bush))

Well no, not Garry obviously!! but Garrya elliptica, have wanted this Shrub for a long time, but was unable to find one at any of our local GCs so sent for it online, very happy with the result....



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The 'IT' plant this year, it seems.

24 Jan, 2017

 

Really Sue, perhaps that is why we couldn't find one, hoping for great things from him!!

24 Jan, 2017

 

Hope he does well for you. Dd

25 Jan, 2017

 

Possibly a distant cousin to TT's James Roof jr...? ;o) If you haven't seen TT's post of Garrya Ellitica you'll all think I'm quite mad!
I love this plant it buds and flowers really well in a shady part of my garden... :o)

25 Jan, 2017

 

Thanks Feverfew........ Petal I have read TTs blog, so no I don't think you're mad lol I am pleased to hear it does well for you in shade, because that is the reason I purchased it!!:-|:-|

25 Jan, 2017

 

Love these, and that looks a really healthy specimen Dotty :))

25 Jan, 2017

 

I agree, you've got a good one there !!!

25 Jan, 2017

 

Thanks both, just looking forward to getting it planted now!

25 Jan, 2017

amy
Amy
 

You will be very happy with your new friend Garry Angela , he's a good all year round evergreen and very handsome to :o))

28 Jan, 2017

 

Thanks HB and Amy, we are just waiting on the fencer now, then it can be planted...

1 Feb, 2017



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