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water wise plants
water hardiness
top tenbird attracting
project typeurban and commercial residential
soil type and drainagelight - sandy soils medium - loamy soils good drainage
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Correa alba prostrate
white correa prostrate
Prostrate form of Correa alba. Attractive grey-green foliage and starry white flowers. Grows to a height of 30cm and a width od 1.2m |
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| origin | Coastal NSW, Vic, Tas, SA. |
| cultural notes | A very hardy plant naturally occuring in coastal areas. Grow in full sun or part shade in well drained soils. |
| maintenance | Can be pruned to maintain shape. |
| tolerates | Very resistant to salt spray, frost tolerant, drought tolerant once established. |
| flowering season | Late Autumn and Winter. Can flower most of the year depending on climate. |
| flower colour | Starry white flowers. A pink flowering variety is also available. The flower is open, unlike most correa species. |
| foliage colour | Grey-green rounded leaves with short hairs on the underside. |
| width | up to 1.2m |
| height | up to 0.3m |
| plant spacing | 100cm apart |
| recommended uses | Good for mass plantings, roundabouts, median strips and coastal plantings. |
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canberra
Corner Pialligo + Fairbairn Av Pialligo ACT 2609 t 02 6262 6456 | f 02 6262 6006 e p PO Box 4560 Kingston ACT 2604
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se nsw
37 Wandella Forest Rd Wandella NSW 2550 t 02 4477 9320 | f 02 6494 0256 p PO Box 5137 Cobargo NSW 2550 abn 91 109 945 146
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