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Scaevola aemula 'Aussie Crawl '
Fairy Fan-flower
Notes

Uses: As an ornamental foreground or border planting in mixed beds or planted en-mass for erosion and weed control in borders, verges, raised beds and rockeries. Requires well-drained soils.
Responds to pruning. Attracts native butterflies and insects, caterpillar food plant.

  • Height 0.1-0.3m
  • Spread 0.5-1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Goodeniaceae
  • Botanical Name Scaevola aemula 'Aussie Crawl '
  • Common Name Fairy Fan-flower
  • Habit Dense, Spreading, Semi-cascading
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coastal cliffs, Coastal footslopes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Blue, Purple
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Fan-shaped
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat, Erosion
  • Form Groundcover