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Myoporum montanum ‘Water Bush’ Nursery


$4.00

Dense low to medium shrub. Growth rate fast. Use for bank cover, erosion control, ground cover. Soils with reasonable drainage. Needs drier conditions. Full sun to part shade. Drought tolerant. White flowers followed by purple fruit in Spring. A very hardy plant.

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Description

Origin Inland Australia
Form: Dense low to medium shrub
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 1 – 1.5m may become taller in time.
Width (typical): 4m (+)
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Bank cover, erosion control. Ground cover
Soil type: Most soils with reasonable drainage.
Needs drier conditions.
Position: Full sun to part shade.
Frost hardiness: Very hardy (to -8C)
Drought tolerance: Extremely drought tolerant
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Windbreak position: Not ideally suited.
Flowering time: Spring (white) with purple fruit.
Pruning: Any amount as required to control.
Features: Very, very hardy plant.
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