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Westringia fruticosa 'Milky Way'
Coastal Rosemary, Native Rosemary
Notes

Uses: A hardy contrasting foliage plant. Plant singly as a foreground plant in borders, wider verges, nature strips and streetscapes or grouped as an informal low hedge or barrier. Suitable for parks, reserves, wider roadside plantings. Responds to light pruning.
Attracts birds, native butterflies and insects, caterpillar food plant, habitat for small birds.

  • Height 0.2-0.4m
  • Spread 0.2-0.4m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Lamiaceae
  • Botanical Name Westringia fruticosa 'Milky Way'
  • Common Name Coastal Rosemary, Native Rosemary
  • Habit Upright, Compact, Rounded
  • Landscape Coastal footslopes, Footslopes, Hills, Plains, 2nd line coast
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost, Wind
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Open-petalled
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental, Screen, Hedge
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)