Description
(Myoporum parvifolium)
Myoporum parvifolium AKA Creeping White Boobialla or Creeping Boobialla
POSITION & USES
This versatile groundcover prefers the sun but will tolerate shade for part of the day. It will grow in a wide range of soil types. Particularly useful on banks where it will stabilise the soil.
CULTIVATION
Easily grown with little care. Will respond to a spring feed of blood and bone.
FERTILISING
Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.
Plant Attributes
HAT COLOUR | White and Pink |
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SPECIAL QUALITIES | Creeping Boobialla, it is a fast and easily grown, native groundcover suited to a range of conditions. Grows on banks where it will bind soil and in coastal gardens. Dry tolerant, requiring very little watering. |
FLOWERS | The small white or pink star shaped flowers cover the plant from late spring |
PLANTS NEEDED PER SQUARE METRE | 2 |
HABIT | Quick spreading, low growing groundcover that helps suppress weeds. |
WIDTH | 15cm |
HEIGHT | 1.0m |