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Crowea saligna
Willow-leaved Crowea
Notes

Uses: A highly ornamental but hardy flowering native. Plant grouped for mass flowering effect. Can be used as a background or understorey in mixed beds. Prefers well-drained soils and some root protection.
Attracts native bees and butterflies.
Aromatic foliage and flowers.
Responds to pruning.

  • Height 1-2m
  • Spread 1-2m
  • Position
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Rutaceae
  • Botanical Name Crowea saligna
  • Common Name Willow-leaved Crowea
  • Origin NSW
  • Habit Erect, Multi-branched
  • Landscape Coastal footslopes, Footslopes, Hills, Plains, 2nd line coast
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Moderate
  • Flower Colour White
  • Flowering Time Summer, Winter
  • Flower Type Star
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Medium Shrub (Usually between 1.2m & 3.6m)