Podylaria sericea ‘ Satin Bush’ Nursery
$4.00
Compact rounded shrub. 0.5-.0.8m x 1.0m. Use for shrubberies, garden, tubs and rockeries. Any dry soils, especially sands and gravels. Full sun to part shade. Drought tolerant. Good coastal plant.
Description
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| Origin |
South Africa |
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| Form: |
Compact rounded small shrub |
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| Type: |
Evergreen |
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| Height (typical): |
0.5 – 0.8m |
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| Width (typical): |
1.0m |
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| Growth rate: |
Fairly fast. |
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| Uses: |
Shrubbery, garden, tubs & rockeries. |
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| Soil type: |
Any dry soil, especially sands & gravels. |
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| Position: |
Full sun to part shade. |
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| Frost hardiness: |
Moderately frost hardy. |
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| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought tolerant. |
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| Flowering time: |
Mauve pea flowers from winter – spring. |
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| Pruning: |
Tip prune to maintain a compact habit. |
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| Features: |
Excellent coastal plant. Will tolerate salt |
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wind & spray. Thrives on neglect. |
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All parts silvery so very good along |
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illuminated paths. |
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Fruit an inflated pod – ornamental. |
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