Westringia 'Blue Gem'

Westringia 'Blue Gem' Details

Westringia ‘Blue Gem’ is a variety of the commonly known, Coastal Rosemary, and is a popular, fast-growing shrub in NZ gardens. It features fine and narrow, green leaves which are held densely off short stems. The foliage is complemented during spring and summer with masses of small, blue flowers. This evergreen typically grows to 1 m tall and the same wide, performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of dry periods, most soil conditions, frost, and coastal environments. Westringia ‘Blue Gem’ is commonly included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, included in coastal gardens, trimmed into a low hedge, or mass planted for an impressive display.