Botanical Name
Correa lawrenciana ‘Green’
Common Name
Green Mountain Correa
Description
Green Mountain Correa is a hardy shrub renowned for its distinctive green bell-shaped flowers and robust growth habit that creates reliable displays in challenging garden conditions. This attractive cultivar produces masses of pendant tubular flowers in soft green tones that bloom from autumn through winter, providing valuable nectar sources when few other plants are flowering and attracting honeyeating birds. It is an excellent screening plant or informal hedge for shaded and semi-shaded positions.
Plant Category
Large Shrubs
Size (H x W)
2-3 m × 1.5-2.5 m
Habitat
Correa lawrenceana naturally occurs in mountainous regions of south-eastern Australia, where it grows in shady, moist, well-drained soils at higher elevations. It is frost tolerant and, once established, tolerates drier conditions.
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