Platysace 'Edna Walling Pom Pom'

Platysace ‘Edna Walling Pom Pom’

An aromatic bushy small shrub with small leaves and white flower heads that are soft pink when in bud and are displayed well above the foliage.  Flowers attract butterflies and dainty harmless native bees.   Use as a border, mass planting or pot. Trim lightly after flowering to maintain a compact plant shape.


Plant Information

Plant Type - Small shrub
Common Name - Platysace
Scientific Name - Platysace
Family - Apiaceae
Cultivar Name - Edna Walling Pom Pom
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.4
Maximum Height - 0.7
Minimum Width - 0.5
Maximum Width - 0.8
Flower Colour - White
Flowering Time - Spring, Summer
pH Level - Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type - Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay 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
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Dense foliage, Mound-shaped
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Groundcover, Feature plant
Special Uses - Cut flower, Playground friendly
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Butterflies, Other insects
Angus Cultivar -