Westringia longifolia ‘Snow Flurry’ – Coastal Rosemary

A larger growing Westringia which is brilliant for hedging and topiary work, as it responds very well to pruning. Naturally growing to around three metres tall and wide, it is a tough and hardy low maintenance plant. It has grey green foliage and white flowers from winter to summer. Withstands wind and salt spray for coastal sites, and frost and drought tolerant. Likes a sunny to lightly shaded position. Can take dry to moist soils, mildly acid to mild alkaline.

 

Family : Lamiaceae
Cultivar Name: Snow Flurry
Plant Type : Small shrub, Large shrub
Width : 3
Flowering Time : Spring, Summer, Winter
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, Spreading
Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained, Moist moderate drainage
Special Uses : Erosion control, Bird nesting plant, Pipe and drain friendly, Playground friendly
Scientific Name: Westringia longifolia
Common Name : Coastal Rosemary
Height : 3
Flower Color : White
pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Poolside, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Light : Sunny, Light shade
Lifespan : Perennial
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies, Other insects