Westringia Smokey

Name: Westringia Smokey
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 15398f
Price: 24.59 NZD
Availability: InStock
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Westringia fruticosa Smokey, Coastal Rosemary Smokey, Westringia Smokie, Westringia Smokey Hedge

Westringia Smokey is a variety of the commonly known, Coastal Rosemary, and is a fast growing, bushy shrub renowned for its colourful foliage. It has small leaves that are variegated cream and grey-green, and held densely on short stems. Through most of the year it produces small and dainty, white flowers amidst the foliage as it grows to 1 m tall and 1.2 m wide. Westringia Smokey is commonly included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, included in coastal or pool gardens, trimmed into a low hedge, or mass planted for an amazing display.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	1.00 m
Spread:	1.20 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Westringia fruticosa Smokey, Coastal Rosemary Smokey, Westringia Smokie, Westringia Smokey Hedge

Westringia Smokey Details

Westringia Smokey is a variety of the commonly known, Coastal Rosemary, and is a fast growing, bushy shrub renowned for its colourful foliage. It has small leaves that are variegated cream and grey-green, and held densely on short stems. Through most of the year it produces small and dainty, white flowers amidst the foliage. It grows with a rounded shape to about 1 m tall and 1.2 m wide, performing best when grown in full sun on a well-drained site. This evergreen is tolerant of dry periods, most soil conditions, moderate frost, and coastal environments. Westringia Smokey is commonly included in a mixed planting, maintained in a container, included in coastal or pool gardens, trimmed into a low hedge, or mass planted for an amazing display.