A small and very tough shrub which is perfect for low maintenance gardens, and withstands coastal conditions, drought and frosts. Grows to around a metre high and wide. It has great grey green foliage and semi double palest pink flowers for most of the year. Good for sunny to lightly shaded positions. Naturally dense growing, it also responds well to pruning. Suits cool temperate to subtropical climates, and semi arid places.
Westringia fruticosa ‘Double Wonder’ – Coastal Rosemary
Family : Lamiaceae
Cultivar Name: Double Wonder
Plant Type : Small shrub
Width : 1
Flowering Time : All year
Soil Type : Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Saline, Poor soil
Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Semi-arid
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Dense foliage, Mound-shaped
Soil Moisture : Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Special Uses : Erosion control, Pipe and drain friendly, Pollution tolerant, Playground friendly
Scientific Name: Westringia fruticosa
Common Name : Coastal Rosemary
Height : 1
Flower Color : Pink
pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Light : Sunny, Light shade
Lifespan : Perennial
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies, Other insects