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Pimelea urvilleana

Pimelea urvilleana, Pinātoro

Pimelea urvilleana, commonly known as Pinātoro, is a mat forming, NZ native, ground cover plant. It has tiny, light green leaves held densely on short, erect stems. This evergreen typically grows to 15 cm tall and 70 cm wide performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained soil. Pimelea urvilleana is commonly used as a groundcover, added to coastal plantings, or planted on a bank where it can help with protecting the soil.

Pimelea urvilleana plant growing across a rock.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:15 cm
Spread:70 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Banks, Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asPimelea urvilleana, Pinātoro

Pimelea urvilleana Details

Pimelea urvilleana, commonly known as Pinātoro, is a mat forming, NZ native, ground cover plant. It has tiny, light green leaves held densely on short, erect stems. This evergreen typically grows to 15 cm tall and 70 cm wide performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained soil. This hardy plant is tolerant of wind, periods of dry, and coastal conditions but needs protection from frost. Pimelea urvilleana is commonly used as a groundcover, added to coastal plantings, or planted on a bank where it can help with protecting the soil.

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