(1/5) westringia fruticosa By Forest and Kim Starr [CC BY 2.0] (Photo Credits)
(2/5) Native Rosemary in the Nursery
(3/5) Westringia fruticosa - Native Rosemary For Sale
(4/5) Leaf of the Native Rosemary Westringia fruticosa
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Westringia fruticosa - Native Rosemary
Westringia fruticosaIt is an easily grown shrub of simple and neat appearance which grows wild near the coast of NSW. White flowers dot the shapely plants. Growth is naturally stiff. It maintains a good condition for years.
$9.90 ($4.90-$14.90 choose a size)
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Specifications of Westringia fruticosa - Native Rosemary
Preferred Climate Subtropical, Warm TemperateLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From CuttingLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 1-2m
Can it Handle Frosts? Yes
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
Water Requirements Moderate Watering
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree? Can be pruned to 2m
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest 2-3 Years
Sun or Shade Full (Sun:80%-100%), Part (Sun:50-80%)
Preferred Soil Type Good Drainage
Soil pH Moderately Acidic (5.5-6.5), Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
Fruiting/Harvest Months July, August, September, October
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Outstanding small tree for warm position or indoors. Large pinnate leaves make it a striking specimen plant. The edible purple fruits have bright red flesh and make excellent jam. Prefers some shade. Fruits in the autumn and winter. The plum-sized fruit hang from the crown in panicles. Native to North QLD and SE QLD rainforests.
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Apple - Gala
$39.00 ($39.00-$46.95 choose a size)
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