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Myoporum parvifolium Coarse Leaf

Botanical Name
Myoporum parvifolium Coarse Leaf
Common Names
Creeping Boobialla, Coarse Leaf Creeping Myoporum,
Native, dense low matting groundcover that makes a great weed suppressant. Prostrate shrub with broad, flat, glossy green leaves. A mass of small pink flowers appear along the stems in spring and summer. These flowers are lightly honey scented and waxy. Fast growing and low maintenance, Myoporum is a great choice for bank stabilisation, is fire retardant and suitable for coastal sites. A fine leaf form and a purple leaf form are also available. Grows approx. 15-30cm H x 1-2m W.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Myoporum parvifolium Coarse Leaf Creeping Boobialla, Coarse Leaf Creeping Myoporum,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Groundcovers Mat Forming, Prostrate, Spreading

Description:
Native, dense low matting groundcover that makes a great weed suppressant. Prostrate shrub with broad, flat, glossy green leaves. A mass of small pink flowers appear along the stems in spring and summer. These flowers are lightly honey scented and waxy. Fast growing and low maintenance, Myoporum is a great choice for bank stabilisation, is fire retardant and suitable for coastal sites. A fine leaf form and a purple leaf form are also available. Grows approx. 15-30cm H x 1-2m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained