Myoporum parvifolium Fine Leaf MyoparFL Creeping Boobialla, Creeping Myoporum
Myoporum parvifolium Fine Leaf MyoparFL Creeping Boobialla, Creeping Myoporum
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Myoporum parvifolium Fine Leaf Creeping Boobialla, Creeping Myoporum,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers, Shrubs Dense, Mat Forming, Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
Native, dense low matting groundcover that makes a great weed suppressant. Prostrate shrub with fine glossy green narrow leaves. A mass of white small flowers appear along the stems in spring and summer. These flowers are lightly honey scented and waxy. Fast growing and low maintenance, Myoporum is a great choice for bank stabilisation, is fire retardant and for coastal sites. A broad leaf form and a purple leaf form are also available. Grow in a sunny to partly shaded position in moist, well drained soil. Tolerant of coastal conditions. Prune back after flowering to maintain compact growth. Grows to approx 15cm H x 1.5m W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Erosion Control, Feature, Formal Garden, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Tropical Garden, Verge, Container / Pot, Native Garden, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Scrophulariaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.
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