A compact small shrub that has aromatic curry-scented leaves and clusters of coral pink flowers in spring. Trim back after each flower flush to trigger a new burst of blooms. Great feature or pot plant that is also a great cut flower. The flowers can be dried as well. Once established, this is a good waterwise plant.
Ozothamnus diosmifolius ‘Coral Flush’ – Rice Flower
Plant Information
Plant Type - Large shrub
Common Name - Rice Flower
Scientific Name - Ozothamnus diosmifolius
Family - Asteraceae
Cultivar Name - Coral Flush
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Minimum Height - 1.5
Maximum Height - 2
Minimum Width - 1
Maximum Width - 1
Flower Colour - Pink
Flowering Time - Spring, Winter
pH Level - Neutral
Soil Type - Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Poor soil
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Spreading
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Soil Moisture - Dry, Well-drained
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance -
Plant Usage -
Special Uses - Cut flower
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
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