Adenanthos cunninghamii - Prostrate Woolly Bush, Woollybush
Adenanthos cunninghamii - Prostrate Woolly Bush, Woollybush
Product Description
OTANICAL NAME: COMMON NAMES:
Adenanthos cunninghamii Prostrate Woolly Bush, Woollybush,
NATIVE: FOLIAGE TYPE:
Yes Evergreen
PLANT TYPE: PLANT HABIT:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Prostrate, Spreading
DESCRIPTION:
Beautiful soft grey/green foliaged low growing native shrub with burgundy tips. Inconspicuous red flowers for most of the year attract birds. Suitable for both coastal and inland sites, great as a low hedge. Foliage can be also used for cut flower interest. Grows approx 1.5m tall x 1.5m wide.
MATURE HEIGHT: MATURE WIDTH:
1-2m 1-2m
POSITION: SOIL TYPE:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
LANDSCAPE USE(S)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Verge, Container / Pot
PESTS & DISEASES:Generally trouble free
CULTURAL NOTES:
PLANT CARE
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
FAMILY NAME: ORIGIN:
Proteaceae Australia
CHARACTERISTICS
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Spring, Summer
Fruit: No
REQUIREMENTS TOLERANCES
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.