Botanical Name: Common Names:
Brunfelsia latifolia Syn Brunfelsia maritima, Brunfelsia spruceana, Yesterday today and tomorrow, Kiss me quick,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Oval
Description:
Outstanding evergreen shrub with dense green foliage and very attractive, honey scented spring flowers. A garden classic commonly called Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow because the flowers start as deep purple, fading to a soft lilac and then to white. All three bloom colours are on the shrub at once. Brunfelsia favors warmer climates and suits specimen planting in small gardens. Grows to approx 2m x 2m. CAUTION Harmful if eaten.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Courtyard, Feature, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Hedging / Screening, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Solanceae NorthAmerica
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Purple, White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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