Gooseberry 'Achilles'

Gooseberry 'Achilles'Gooseberry Achilles is a thornless shrub that produces large, red berries with a sweet and tangy flavor. This variety is perfect for fresh eating, baking, and making preserves. The plant blooms with small, greenish yellow flowers in the spring, followed by a mid summer harvest of delicious berries. Growing up to 100 120cm tall and wide, Gooseberry Achilles is suitable for garden beds and containers. It thrives in well drained, fertile soil and prefers

Coprosma Midnight Martini is an evergreen shrub with glossy foliage that will catch the eye of all who live around it

The backdrop of lush green foliage adds to its appeal

cream flowers appear above the foliage in the early Spring months

is a stunning herbaceous perennial that flaunts an abundance of large flowers with a deep red orange in the middle and cheerful

Simply cut back each stem to the base after the flowering period to keep the plant looking fresh and to encourage new growth

Most tea bushes are trimmed into a fan shape with a flat-topped ‘plucking table’ at a comfortable height

this plant is an easy standout when planted in pots

The berries are more likely to fruit when the plant is near a male pollinator variety

from borders to containers

This particular plant will be best planted in a full sun or partially shaded location

its foliage flaunts a fresh

with masses of flowers blooming over such a long period