Correa reflexa ‘Northern Belle’

A low, spreading and dense shrub growing around half a metre high and to around 2 metres wide. It is a long flowering plant, mainly in autumn but spot flowering in other seasons as well, and the nectar rich pendulous bell shaped flowers attract small birds and a variety of insects. Likes sun to part shade, lighter to heavier soils as long as they are well drained. Suitable for coastal planting.

 

Family : Rutaceae
Cultivar Name: Northern Belle
Plant Type : Small shrub
Width : 2
Flowering Time : Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Soil Type : Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam
Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Cool
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Soil Moisture : Well-drained
Special Uses : Playground friendly
Scientific Name: Correa reflexa
Common Name : Correa
Height : 0.6
Flower Color : Yellow, Pink
pH Level : Acid, Neutral
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden
Light : Sunny, Light shade
Lifespan : Perennial
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Nectar eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects