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Brunfelsia latifolia Compacta

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Brunfelsia latifolia Compacta Dwarf Yesterday Today and Tomorrow,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Shrubs Oval, Rounded, Shrub Like

Description:
A dwarf form of the popular shrub 'Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow'. Flowers start out dark purple, then fade to lighter purple, then to white. All three flower colours are present at once giving a stunning colourful display. Flowers from Spring to Autumn in warmer areas of Australia, as far south as Sydney. Perfect for pots and cottage gardens. CAUTION Harmful if eaten.

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

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any

Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Hedging / Screening, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot, Under Trees

Pests & Diseases: Aphids, Mealy Bugs, White Fly, Yellow Leaves

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:
Solanceae SouthAmerica

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Purple, White
Flower Fragrant: Yes
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: Tender
Wind: Medium / Moderate
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