Correa backhouseana var backhouseana dwarf ‘Dwarf Velvet Correa’ Nursery
$4.00
Origin: Tas, Vic, NSW, SA. Tasmanian provenance.
Compact small to medium shrub 30cm height. Width 1.0-2.5m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use in shrubberies, sand dunes, hedge, screen. Most soils except very wet. Full sun. Very frost hardy. Extremely drought tolerant. Very wind firm. White flowers in Winter and Spring. Can be pruned after flowering to keep compact shape.
Features: Long flowering.
Feature Codes: ABQ
Seeds per gram: 150
Description
| Origin |
Tas endemic |
| Form: |
Compact spreading ground cover |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
30cm |
| Width (typical): |
1.5m+ |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Shrubberies, sand dunes, soil stabilising |
| Soil type: |
Most soils except very wet |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Extremely drought tolerant |
| Windbreak position |
N/A |
| Flowering time: |
Winter & spring (Yellow or yellow & red) |
| Pruning: |
Usually not required |
| Features: |
Long flowering |
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Great coastal ground cover. |
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Bird attracting. |
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