Botanical Name
Lomatia silaifolia ‘Ivory Lace’
Common Name
Ivory Lace Crinkle Bush (Parsley Fern)
Description
Ivory Lace Crinkle Bush is a hardy erect native shrub renowned for its white summer flowers and distinctive divided foliage that creates beautiful feature displays in Australian gardens. This tough species produces clusters of white flowers in summer that contrast beautifully against the dark, bright green divided leaves that are similarly shaped to grevilleas and can become very dense with regular pruning. The unusual leaves and attractive fruits make it particularly suitable as a garden feature plant. Exceptionally hardy and adaptable once established, it thrives in various soil types and dry shade to full sun positions with good drainage essential. Perfect for feature plantings, difficult areas, and locations where hardy native shrubs with unique foliage and reliable white flowering create distinctive landscape displays.
Plant Category
Medium Shrubs
Size (H x W)
Height: 1-2 meters, Spread: 1-1.5 meters
Lomatia silaifolia naturally occurs across southeastern Australia, thriving in various soil types with excellent drainage and dry shade to full sun exposure in temperate to subtropical climates with outstanding adaptability to challenging conditions.
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