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Olearia albida

Tanguru

Olearia albida, commonly known as Tanguru, is a NZ native, evergreen shrub. It grows as a multi-stemmed bush bearing large and leathery, olive-green leaves held densely. The tree becomes adorned with clusters of white, daisy like flowers through summer and autumn. It typically grows to 6 m tall and 4 m wide. Olearia albida is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in native revegetation projects which often includes riparian areas, planted as a backdrop for smaller plants, or trimmed into a hedge.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:6.00 m
Spread:4.00 m
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Hedging, Ponds, Screening
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asTanguru

Olearia albida Details

Olearia albida, commonly known as Tanguru, is a NZ native, evergreen shrub. It grows as a multi-stemmed bush bearing large and leathery, olive-green leaves held densely. The leaves have a wavy edge and are pale yellow-green beneath. The tree becomes adorned with clusters of white, daisy like flowers through summer and autumn. It typically grows to 6 m tall and 4 m wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Olearia albida is commonly included in a mixed planting, used in native revegetation projects which often includes riparian areas, planted as a backdrop for smaller plants, or trimmed into a hedge.

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