Lophomyrtus Kathryn
Sold OutLophomyrtus Kathryn
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Each | 20 or more | |
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2.5L Pot | $9.50 | $9.00 |
Details:
Type: | Shrub |
Growth Rate: | Fast |
Mature Height: | 3 m |
Mature Width: | 1 m |
Site Condition: | Coastal, Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil, Waterways |
Sun: | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Drainage: | Dry, Moist |
Frosts: | Half Hardy |
Features: | Suitable for hedging or shelter. Flower colour: Creamy-white. Foliage colour: Burgundy. Fruit colour: Purple. Native. |
Lophomyrtus Kathryn is a fast growing N.Z. native shrub. Has oval, purplish-brown leaves, with a puckered upper surface - colour darkens during colder months. Bearing creamy-white flowers followed by purple berries.
Prefers a sunny or partially shaded position in well-drained soil. Tolerates moderate frosts. Responds well to clipping. Attractive contrasting plant. Widely used for hedging purposes. Foliage suitable for floral art.
Flowering: Summer [December - February]
Fruiting: