Rarities

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Photinia davidiana
(David's photinia)

Photinia davidiana (Stranvaesia davidiana)

David's photinia / Chinese stranvaeasia is an evergreen shrub whose close relative is a garden hybrid photinia Red Robin. It comes from China and Vietnam and has better cold resistance and narrower leaves. They are deep green and glos ...


	1.5 - 4m	1.5 - 3m	full sun	5b (down to -27°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Photinia niitakamayensis
(Taiwanese photinia)

Photinia niitakamayensis (syn. formosana)

Taiwanese photinia is renowned for notably narrower leaves as opposed to Chinese photinia. Those are deep green, narrowly lance-shaped, and glossy. They emerge coppery red in spring, and in autumn many of older leaves turn scarlet red or light maroon, some plants m ...


	1.5 - 4m	1.5 - 4m	full to partial sun	6 (down to -23°C)	for zone 5+6 for zone 7

Populus deltoides 'PURPLE TOWER'
(eastern cottonwood)

In 2011 and 2012 the internet sites, forums, and gardeners’ blogs got flooded by pictures and information about a poplar variety that received gold medal at an international plant exhibition in Moscow in 2011. Its name is Purple Tower and it was bred in Polan ...