Botanical Name: Common Names:
Correa pulchella Little Cate Native Fuchsia,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
A beautiful prostrate form of Correa with dark green foliage that gets covered in pink tubular bell shaped flowers from late summer into winter. The honeyeaters will come to feast on the flowers. It can handle light frost and is suitable for coastal planting.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 60cm-1m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Coastal Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Rockery
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes: Prefers well drained soil in full sun but can grow in a semi-shaded position.
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Rutaceae 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: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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