Australian Native Plants Nursery

Leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens

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Australian Native Plants Nursery, located in Ventura, CA, is a leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens. Shop the online store or come visit the nursery in person.
Gaultheria hispida

Description

Tasmanian endemic spreading shrub 3-6', young growth red. White flowers in summer followed by showy pure white 'berries' through autumn. Snow & frost hardy. Shade tolerant and prefers a cool position. Cultivated in UK and Ireland. Seed only available.

Details

Biological Name: Gaultheria hispida
Common Name: Snow Berry
Family: Ericaceae
Origin: Southern Australia
Exposure: Partial Shade to Deep Shade
Irrigation: Perfers regular watering
Frost: Frost Tolerant 25F-18F (-8C)
Soil: Well-drained, moist
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Summer
Height: 3-6'
Width: 2-3'
See also...
Ground Cover
Shrub
Availability ...
1 Gallon: not available
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: not available
15 Gallon: not available
Mail Order Plant (online only): not available
Seeds (online only): $6.60add to cart
Propagation Information: Seed will germinate readily without pre-treatment but results will greatly improve if they are pre-conditioned in a cold environment.

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Lomandras are excellent for extracting phosphorous out of your soils? Good landscape shrub for planting with grevilleas and banksias. We have several new introductions.

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