A shrub with cheering flowers in late summer!
Sweet Cherry Tea® is a highly flowering, melliferous physocarpus variety with a compact, upright habit and dense branching that doesn't spread.
Its fine leaves are brightly colored, evolving from orange-red spring foliage to purple. Its dark pink flower buds bloom light pink, with a mid-summer flush of flowers.
It's an easy plant, requiring little maintenance or pruning.
All our varieties
A beautiful regular ball of 0,80 m high (fully grown).
Growth rate is 5 - 9 cm per year, slower than 'Pierrick Bregeon'.
Forms a compact dense mound.
Light green needles of up to 10 cm, can naturally and slightly turn yellow in winter. Spiraling needles at maturity. Viability of the needles: 3 to 4 years.
Small grey buds with a pointy tip
No resin production.
Like all the other varieties of the pine range, registered by H. BREGEON, its reduced growth allows this pine to be grown in pots, on terraces and on balconies, as well as in small modern gardens.
Bambino®, the smallest of the range.
The smallest variety (0.50 m fully grown) and of slowest growth rate.
The dark green needles stay on for 2 to 3 years.
Pointed buds.
Very slight resin production.
Like all the other varieties of the pine range, registered by H. BREGEON, its reduced growth allows this pine to be grown in pots, on terraces and on balconies, as well as in small modern gardens.
A golden ball for low hedges or in isolationThe variety 'Golden Ball' has very brilliant golden foliage. In its period of growth, its young golden-yellow leaves contrast with the older yellow-green leaves edged with a stronger green.Coming from the same breeding than Pittosporum tenuifolium 'Golf Ball', 'Golden Ball' has the same qualities: very dense, it naturally forms a ball of less than one meter. Fast-growing and branching from the base, it can be pruned. 'Golden Ball' is ideal for small spaces and low hedges as well as in pots and for topiary.As it is resistant to drought, wind and seaspray, it provides an alternative to box in temperate and Mediterranean areas. In May and June its small discreet violet-coloured flowers smell of honey.
Recommended for its low, naturally ball shaped growthThis cultivar originates from New Zealand.?Golf Ball? has a very round shape, not more than 1 m in dimension. It grows rapidly and stands out by its dense branches from the base upwards.Its evergreen foliage is light green.Discrete violet-brown flowers appear in Mai and June. The have a scent of honey but are of no decorative interest. 'Golf Ball' resists rather well to drought, and to temperatures of -5 to -10° C. It is excellent for the sea side because it accepts mist and wind.Recommended for small areas and low hedges, it is also suitable for pots and as topiary, like box.
Fantastic foliage in perpetual evolution
The Bannow Bay variety is a natural mutation of the Pittosporum Tom Thumb.
Its very dense foliage has evolving colors: olive green edged with white in spring, then splashed with pink and finishing in a beautiful shade of purple when the cold arrives.
Its natural, round clump growth requires little or no pruning.
This shrub adapts perfectly to mild climates, in the garden or in pots on a balcony or terrace.
A spectacular improvement of ‘Pink Cascade’
This variety is the result of numerous improvements to the red helmet variety, and has strong, flexible branches (virtually thornless).
Its generous flowering offers large clusters of crimson-pink flowers that are very melliferous.
Resistant to heat, drought, wind and pests, it thrives even in poor soil.
Use as an isolated plant or in the garden.
Among the compact Salvia, the fire red one from May to October.'Flammenn', has been selected:- for its extremely even, compact and well-branched, straight and high shape.- and for its early flower heads, made up of big, bright red flowers from May to the first frosts.The elongated dark green leaves are semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic.An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soil, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.Trophies: Bronze medal at PLANTARIUM 2010 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
Compact Salvia, delicate due to its jellow - brown contrast from May to October.'Melen' has been chosen: - for its extremely even, compact and well-branched shape.- and for its early and abundant flowering from May to the first frosts. The colours of the flowers bring orginality to the Salvia range: the corolla is pale yellow and the edge of the top lip orange in contrast with the dark brown calyx. The elongated dark green leaves are semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic.An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soil, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.Trophies: Bronze medal at PLANTARIUM 2010 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
A bright pink from May onwards, 'Pluenn' offers a very beautiful second flowering at the end of the season.'Pluenn' has been chosen:- for its extremely even, compact and branched shape. - and its early abundant and long flowering, beautiful bright salmon-pink flowers from May to the first frosts. The elongated dark green leaves are semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic.An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soil, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.Trophies: Bronze medal at PLANTARIUM 2010 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
A two-tone sage with original, bright colors!
This shrubby sage has a particularly bright bloom: yellow and orange in spring, turning to cream and salmon in autumn.
It blooms abundantly from May to October, with fragrant, melliferous inflorescences 20 to 30 cm long. Very attractive to bees and other pollinators.
This plant is resistant to dry, poor soils and limits weeds.
It adapts perfectly to the sun, in the ground or in a container, on a terrace or balcony.
nb : "Coup du cœur" at the Innovert competition - Salon du Végétal 2022
Flower rivers to colour the gardens! A range of Salvia : compact and abundantly flowering
• A series of compact and regular varieties, available in various colours • Lovely, bright green foliage • Abundant flowering