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Boronia crenulata
Aniseed Boronia
Notes

Uses: A dense dwarf shrub. Plant leaves have tiny glands which contain essential oils. These give the plant it's highly aromatic foliage. Can tolerate slightly alkaline soils.
Tip pruning recommended.
Propagate from cuttings or from root suckers.

  • Height 1-1.2m
  • Spread 1-1.2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Rutaceae
  • Botanical Name Boronia crenulata
  • Common Name Aniseed Boronia
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Dense
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand, Gravel
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Light frost
  • Supplementary Watering Moderate
  • Flower Colour Pink
  • Flowering Time Winter, Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Star
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)