Westringia Blue Gem

Name: Westringia Blue Gem
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 17166f
Price: 24.59 NZD
Availability: InStock

Westringia fruticosa Blue Gem, Coastal Rosemary Blue Gem, Blue Gem Westringia, Westringia Blue, Westringia fruticosa Blue, Westringia Blue Gem Hedge

Westringia Blue Gem is a variety of the commonly known, Coastal Rosemary, and is a popular, fast-growing shrub. 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 as it grows to 1 m tall and the same wide. 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.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Topiary
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Westringia fruticosa Blue Gem, Coastal Rosemary Blue Gem, Blue Gem Westringia, Westringia Blue, Westringia fruticosa Blue, Westringia Blue Gem Hedge

Westringia Blue Gem Details

Westringia Blue Gem is a variety of the commonly known, Coastal Rosemary, and is a popular, fast-growing shrub. 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.