Bursaria spinosa ‘Prickly Box’ Tas species
$4.50 – $17.00
Origin: All Australian states.
Bushy upright shrub 2.5 – 4.0m height. 2.0 -3.0m width. Evergreen. Growth rate medium. Use for screen, windbreak, paddock shelter. Full sun. Very frost hardy. Extremely drought resistant. Very wind firm. Masses of white flowers late Spring to early Summer. Prune as required – will tolerate a very hard prune . Can be trimmed as a hedge.
Features: Bird attracting. Bee attracting (useful honey species). Highly perfumed.
Feature Codes: ABCENOS
Seeds per gram: 500
Description
| Origin |
All states |
| Form: |
Bushy upright shrub |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
2.5-4.0m |
| Width (typical): |
2.0-3.0m |
| Growth rate: |
Medium |
| Uses: |
Screen, windbreak, paddock shelter |
| Soil type: |
All soils with reasonable drainage |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Extremely drought tolerant |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
Second row planting |
| Flowering time: |
Late spring to early summer |
| Pruning: |
Prune as required will tolerate a very |
|
hard prune. Can be trimmed as a hedge |
| Features: |
Bird attracting |
|
Bee attracting (useful honey species) |
|
Highly scented |
