Botanical Name: Common Names:
Coleonema pulchellum Compacta Dwarf Diosma, Dwarf Breath of Heaven, Dwarf Confetti Bush,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Rounded, Shrub Like
Description:
A compact evergreen shrub with aromatic, wispy needle-like foliage and profuse small pink star-like flowers from spring through to autumn. Easy to grow, great for borders and mass planting. Grows approx 80cm H x 50cm W.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Foliage Feature / Colour, Formal Garden, Fragrant Garden, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Rockery, Roundabouts / Splitters, Tropical Garden, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Best in full sun to part shade in moist, well drained soil. Water well until established. Does not like to be over watered.
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rutaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High
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