Nertera depressa

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Bead Plant, Nertera, Nertera depressa

Nertera depressa, commonly known as the Bead Plant, is a NZ native plant that forms a mat of very small leaves and features colourful berries. Tiny flowers in spring are followed by bright orange-red berries in autumn which have an appearance akin to beads. It typically grows to 10 cm tall and 1 m wide. Nertera depressa is commonly used as a ground cover but will also perform well when grown in a container.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Groundcover Plants
Height:	10 cm
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Shade
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Bead Plant, Nertera, Nertera depressa

Nertera depressa Details

Nertera depressa, commonly known as the Bead Plant, is a NZ native plant that forms a mat of very small leaves and features colourful berries. Tiny flowers in spring are followed by bright orange-red berries in autumn which have an appearance akin to beads. It typically grows to 10 cm tall and 1 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site that does not dry out. Nertera depressa is commonly used as a ground cover but will also perform well when grown in a container.