Odixia achlaena ‘Golden everlastingbush’ Tas Endemic
$4.50
Origin: Tasmanian endemic species.
Small to medium shrub 1.0-3.0m height. Width 0.5-1.0m. Evergreen. Use for native gardens, specimen. Most soils except very wet. Moderately frost tolerant. Drought resistant once established. Full sun to part shade. White flowers in Spring to Summer.
Features: Young growth yellow. Light pruning beneficial to shape.
Description
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Origin |
Tas endemic (SE Tas) |
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Form: |
Upright slender shrub |
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Type: |
Evergreen |
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Height (typical): |
1.8m |
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Width (typical): |
1.0m |
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Growth rate: |
Fast |
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Uses: |
Revegetation, shrubberies, collectors |
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Soil type: |
Heavy soils on the dry side. |
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Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
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Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
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Drought tolerance: |
Very drought tolerant |
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Wind firmness: |
Not wind firm. Best in a sheltered spot. |
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Windbreak position: |
Not an ideal windbreak species. |
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Flowering time: |
Spring |
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Pruning: |
Prune as required for shape. Will tolerate |
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severe pruning if required. |
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Features: |
Great butterfly attracter in native gardens. |
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