Correa alba Coralb White Correa
Correa alba Coralb White Correa
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Correa alba White Correa,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Rounded
Description:
Dense, grey foliaged native evergreen shrub with a rounded habit. The leaves of Correa alba are oval-shaped, dark green on the upper side, and covered with a silvery-white felt-like texture on the underside. White, star-shaped flowers appear in late winter and spring. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and is adaptable to a range of soil conditions. Used widely in coastal gardens, native plantings and for hedging. Tolerates salt spray. Grows to approx. 1-1.5m H x W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Embankment, Erosion Control, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Rockery, Roundabouts / Splitters, Verge, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Rutaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey, Silver
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn, Summer
Fruit: No, Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
Note: Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.