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Kunzea microflora

Kunzea tenuicaulis, Geothermal Kanuka

Kunzea microflora is a trailing shrub often used as a groundcover. Its most spectacular feature are the cream-white flowers borne in such profusion in spring that plants appear like they have been whitened by snow. It carries small, dark green leaves on slender, sprawling branches as it grows to about 1 m tall and 6 m wide. Kunzea microflora is commonly used as a groundcover where the desire is to cover a large area.

Kunzea microflora cream flowers and dark foliage.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:1.00 m
Spread:6.00 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asKunzea tenuicaulis, Geothermal Kanuka

Kunzea microflora Details

Kunzea microflora is a trailing shrub often used as a groundcover. Its most spectacular feature are the cream-white flowers borne in such profusion in spring that plants appear like they have been whitened by snow. It carries small, dark green leaves on slender, sprawling branches which originate from a very short, multi-stemmed trunk. It typically grows to about 1 m tall and 6 m wide, performing best on a well-drained site in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of frost, cold climates, coastal conditions, dry periods, and almost all soil types. Kunzea microflora is commonly used as a groundcover where the desire is to cover a large area.

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