Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hibbertia scandens Golden Twist Snake Vine, Guinea Vine, Guinea Gold Vine,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers, Groundcovers, Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Climbing / Twining, Dense, Shrub Like, Spreading
Description:
Dark glossy leaved compact native twining Shrub with open faced yellow flowers during Spring and Summer. It's twining habit allows it to be trained up trellis and structures giving good dense coverage. Great also for scrambling across the ground. Mass plant for impact. Grows approx. 1m tall x 1.5m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Feature, Groundcover, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Roundabouts / Splitters, Container / Pot, Native Garden, Under Trees
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Dilleniaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High