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Myoporum 'Yareena'

Myoporum 'Yareena' is a hardy evergreen groundcover with a compact spreading habit, fine green foliage, and attractive white flowers. It is an excellent choice for NZ gardens where durable, low maintenance coverage is needed across banks, borders, dry areas, and open spaces. The dense foliage forms a tidy carpet that helps suppress weeds and soften hard landscape edges. Myoporum 'Yareena' is well suited to sunny gardens and coastal conditions, offering reliable performance, good drought tolerance, and an easy way to add lasting greenery to practical landscape plantings.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:20 cm
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku18895

How to grow Myoporum 'Yareena' in NZ

Grow Myoporum 'Yareena' in full sun or light shade with free draining soil. It adapts to a wide range of garden situations but performs best where water can move freely away from the roots. Prepare the soil with compost before planting and water thoroughly to settle plants into position. Keep the root zone moist while plants establish, particularly during dry weather. Once established, Myoporum 'Yareena' is drought tolerant and needs little additional watering. Good drainage, an open site, and early weed control will support quick coverage and healthy evergreen growth.

Myoporum 'Yareena' care tips

Myoporum 'Yareena' is easy to care for once its root system has established. Water regularly through the first growing season, then provide extra moisture only during extended dry periods. A balanced slow release fertiliser applied in spring can support stronger growth where soil is poor. Light trimming after flowering, or as needed, helps maintain a compact and tidy form while encouraging fresh foliage. Remove damaged stems promptly and keep weeds under control while young plants fill out. Avoid consistently wet or heavy soil, as Myoporum 'Yareena' performs best in well drained garden conditions.

Myoporum 'Yareena' size, spacing, and growth rate

Myoporum 'Yareena' generally grows about 20 cm to 40 cm tall and spreads around 1 m to 1.5 m wide, creating a dense low carpet. Space plants approximately 80 cm to 1 m apart for quick, even groundcover across banks, borders, or large open areas. Growth is fast in warm sunny conditions, with plants spreading steadily once established. Closer spacing gives a full result sooner, while wider spacing works well for extensive sites where coverage can develop naturally. Myoporum 'Yareena' is a reliable choice when low maintenance evergreen cover is required.

Landscaping uses for Myoporum 'Yareena'

Myoporum 'Yareena' is ideal for sunny banks, retaining walls, coastal gardens, borders, and large scale groundcover planting. Its dense evergreen foliage helps cover bare soil, soften the edges of paths and driveways, and create a tidy base beneath taller shrubs and trees. Use it in groups over slopes for a flowing effect or in open areas where practical green coverage is needed. The white flowers add seasonal interest among the foliage. Myoporum 'Yareena' delivers an attractive, tough finish for gardens where good looks and easy care are both important.

Why buy Myoporum 'Yareena' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ's most trusted plant nursery, supplying quality plants and expert growing advice throughout New Zealand. Our Myoporum 'Yareena' plants are selected for quality and healthy growth, helping you establish dependable groundcover with confidence. Strict quality standards and careful packing help ensure your order arrives in excellent condition and ready to plant. Order online with fast delivery and free shipping on qualifying orders over $150. Choose The Plant Company for premium plants, reliable service, and an easy buying experience for your next garden project.

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