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Billardiera heterophylla Pink

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Billardiera heterophylla Pink Bluebell Creeper,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Climbers, Shrubs Climbing / Twining, Shrub Like

Description:

Evergreen native climbing shrub with narrow green foliage and pink bell-shaped flowers during Summer followed by green edible berries. Prefers well drained dry to moist soils in full sun to part shade and can be grown under established trees. Grows approx. 90-120cm tall x 90-120cm wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

60cm-1m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Container / Pot, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Pittosporaceae Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Pink

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Summer

Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: Medium / Moderate

Frost: Moderate

Wind: High

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