Botanical Name: Common Names:
Myoporum floribundum Weeping Myoporum, Slender Myoporum,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Shrub Like
Description:
Medium native shrub with dark green weeping foliage and masses of small white flowers appear along the stems during Spring and Summer. Fast growing and low maintenance, Myoporum is a great choice for bank stabilisation, coastal sites and is fire retardant. Grows approx. 1.5-3m tall x 2-4m wide.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Fire Retardant, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Park And Gardens, Wind Break, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Scrophulariaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
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
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