The compact habit coupled with masses of rich pink flowers through the summer and autumn are the defining features of this lovely shrub. Use it as feature shrub at the front of a garden bed, as a potted plant or for a stunning mass planting. Give it a light trim at the end of autumn to maintain a bushy habit.
Crowea exalata ‘Low Dome’ – Waxflower
Plant Information
Plant Type - Small shrub, Ground cover
Common Name - Crowea
Scientific Name - Crowea exalata
Family - Rutaceae
Cultivar Name - Low Dome
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.3
Maximum Height - 0.4
Minimum Width - 0.5
Maximum Width - 0.7
Flower Colour - Pink
Flowering Time - Summer, Autumn, Winter
pH Level - Acid, Neutral
Soil Type - Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, 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 - Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Groundcover, Feature plant, Border plant, Wow factor
Special Uses - Cut flower, Erosion control, Pipe and drain friendly, Pollution tolerant, Playground friendly
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
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