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Correa pulchella

Description

Low spreading shrub suitable for most well-drained soils and situations.  Excellent for growing in dry shade e.g. under oaks, or full sun.  Grows well in Ojai and on the coast tolerating very low temperatures (recently 16F).  Often found growing in calcareous soils in its native habitat in South Australia.  There are many forms available with plants varing in flower colour and leaf shape.  Grows well from cuttings.  Useful low shrubby hedge.

Details

Biological Name: Correa pulchella
Common Name:
Family: Rutaceae
Origin: Southern Australia
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established
Frost: Frost Tolerant 25F-18F (-8C)
Soil: Well-drained, alkaline, light to heavy
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Fall-Winter-Spring
Height: 3-4'
Width: 3-5'
See also...
Ground Cover
Shrub
Availability ...
1 Gallon: $14.00
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: $40.00
15 Gallon: not available
Mail Order Plant (online only): $55.00add to cart
Seeds (online only): not available

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Hardenbergia, Acacia, Senna and Casuarinas have nitrogen-fixing nodules on their root systems to help provide nitrogen for other plants close to them?

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