Crowea exalata 'Edna Walling Crowea'

Crowea exalata ‘Edna Walling Crowea’ – Waxflower

 

A dainty low arching shrub with aromatic foliage festooned with multi-hued pink star flowers sought by native bees and butterflies. Use as a mounding groundcover in beds, cascading over banks or walls, or as a pot plant for balconies, courtyards and patios. Best in part shade, prefers cool moist conditions.


Plant Information

Plant Type - Small shrub
Common Name - Crowea
Scientific Name - Crowea exalata
Family - Rutaceae
Cultivar Name - Edna Walling Crowea
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.3
Maximum Height - 0.45
Minimum Width - 0.8
Maximum Width - 1.2
Flower Colour - Pink
Flowering Time - Summer, Autumn, Winter
pH Level - Acid, Neutral
Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Potting mix
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny, Light shade, Half shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Life Span -
Soil Moisture - Dry, Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Feature plant
Special Uses - Cut flower, Playground friendly
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
Angus Cultivar -