Botanical Name
Boronia ‘Moranda Candy’
Common Name
Moranda Candy Boronia
Description
Moranda ‘Candy’ is a compact boronia prized for its intensely fragrant pink flowers and neat growth habit. In spring, masses of small four-petalled blooms perfume the garden, complemented by fine-textured evergreen foliage year-round. Best grown in well-drained, acidic soil with morning sun or partial shade, it’s ideal for containers, fragrant gardens, and spaces where its scent can be enjoyed up close.
Plant Category
Small Shrubs
Size (H x W)
50cm-1 m × 50cm-80cm
Habitat
Boronia ‘Moranda Candy’ is a garden cultivar developed from the Boronia species, thriving in well-drained acidic soils with excellent drainage and partial shade to morning sun exposure in temperate climates.
Cultural SIgnificance
Based on native Boronia species, this cultivar continues the tradition of boronias being valued by Aboriginal peoples for their aromatic properties, with various species having traditional uses for their fragrant leaves and flowers.
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