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Alyxia buxifolia

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Alyxia buxifolia Sea Box, Dysentry Bush,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs TBA

Description:
Spreading, woody native shrub with thick, glossy green leaves. Waxy white flowers appear in Spring, followed by red berries. Great for Coastal positions, will tolerate and grow taller under trees. Useful as a screening plant and mass planted in garden beds. Height approx 2m high. Width approx 3m.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Coastal Garden, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
None

Family Name: Origin:
Apocynaceae Australia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: TBA
Flower Colour: Cream, White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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