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water wise plants
water hardiness
top tenshady gardens
project typeurban and commercial residential
soil type and drainagelight - sandy soils medium - loamy soils heavy - clay soils good drainage
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Prostanthera lasianthos 'Badja Peak'
prostanthera 'Badja Peak'
A compact form of Prostanthera lasianthos. An open shrub growing to 2m in height and width. Leathery dark green leaves to 7cm in length on ascending branches. White to pale lavender flowers in dense clusters in spring and summer. |
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| origin | Cultivar. |
| cultural notes | A fast growing and adaptable plant that prefers moist well drained soils in a partly shaded position. |
| maintenance | Prune back after flowering to maintain dense habit. |
| tolerates | Frost tolerant, moderately drought tolerant. |
| flowering season | Spring and Summer. |
| flower colour | The flower are tubular, white to pale lavender in colour and occur in dense sprays. |
| foliage colour | The leaves are dark green and lance-shaped, growing to 10cm in length. They have a leathery texture and are aromatic. |
| width | up to 2m |
| height | up to 2m |
| plant spacing | 80cm apart |
| recommended uses | An attractive plant useful as a screen or informal hedge, along pathways or under larger plants. |
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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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