Botanical Name
Correa lawrenciana ‘Green’
Common Name
Green Mountain Correa
Description
Green Mountain Correa is a hardy native 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. The small, oval leaves create attractive fine-textured evergreen foliage with excellent cold and shade tolerance. Extremely hardy and adaptable once established, it thrives in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade positions with outstanding frost tolerance. Perfect for borders, shade gardens, and areas where hardy native shrubs with unique green flowering create reliable winter displays.
Plant Category
Large Shrubs
Size (H x W)
Height: 1-2 meters, Spread: 1-2 meters
Correa lawrenciana naturally occurs in southeastern Australia including Tasmania, thriving in well-drained soils with good drainage and full sun to partial shade exposure in cool temperate climates with excellent frost tolerance.
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