Botanical Name
Pomaderris obcordata ‘Mallee Princess’
Common Name
Mallee Princess
Description
Mallee Princess is a delightful compact native shrub renowned for its masses of small white flowers and neat growth habit that creates beautiful displays in Australian gardens. This attractive cultivar produces clusters of tiny white flowers that bloom profusely in spring, attracting native bees and butterflies while providing excellent nectar sources. The small, heart-shaped leaves create attractive fine-textured evergreen foliage that maintains dense, compact growth habits perfect for smaller spaces. Hardy and drought tolerant once established, it thrives in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade positions with good adaptability. Perfect for borders, native gardens, and areas where compact native shrubs with reliable white flowering create structured landscape displays.
Plant Category
Small Shrubs
Size (H x W)
Height: 1-2 meters, Spread: 1-1.5 meters
Pomaderris obcordata naturally occurs in southeastern Australia, thriving in well-drained soils with good drainage and full sun to partial shade exposure in temperate to Mediterranean climates.
Kuranga respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners, the Wurundjeri people, as the custodians of this land. We pay respect to all Aboriginal community Elders, past and present, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the history of the region.
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