Westringia is a very hardy, versatile little shrub. You can let it grow wild or trim into neat balls. It’s an ideal plant for the nature strip. Westringia fruticosa has white flowers right through the year Westringia eremicola has slightly finer, greener leaves and purple/lilac flowers. Westringia just needs an occasional trim to keep a ball [...]
Tubestock from Kumbartcho Host plant for Large Dingy Skipper and Yellow-banded Dart Butterfly A shorter dianella- to 50cm tall Dark blue flowers and dark blue / purple berries try in the verge garden bed with the westringia in front of the postie path 1 December 2020 – didn’t survive 10 plants for mass planting along [...]
Although Goodenia ovata is often described as a small, open shrub, it grows as a ground cover on the verge. It’s extremely hardy and always seems to have cheerful yellow flowers.The leaves are glossy green with a serrated edge. Bought as tube stock from Kumbartcho Nursery A second Goodenia bought from Plant Shack in August 2018. [...]
