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Boronia heterophylla white-flowered (White-flowered boronia)
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2 hours care
per year
per year
1.5m
Max height
Max height
1.2m
Max spread
Max spread
10-20 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Boronia heterophylla white-flowered
Other names
White-flowered boronia, Boronia heterophylla white form, White-flowered Kalgan boronia, White-flowered red boronia
Genus
Boronia Boronia
Variety or Cultivar
B. heterophylla white-flowered _ B. heterophylla white-flowered is a tender, upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with linear, aromatic, dark green leaves and fragrant, pendent, bell-shaped, white flowers in spring.
Boronia heterophylla white-flowered is: Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Upright
Flower
White in Spring
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Red spider mite (box and other) Red spider mite (box and other)
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 10, after flowering.
Propagation methods
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Where to grow
Boronia heterophylla white-flowered (White-flowered boronia) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Greenhouse, Sub-Tropical
Cultivation
Grow in moist but well-drained, neutral to acid soil in full sun or partial shade. In full sun, keep roots cool. Under glass, grow in ericaceous soil in full light with good ventilation. In growth, water moderately & fertilise monthly; water sparingly in
Soil type
Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Tender in frost (H3)
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Botanical name
Boronia heterophylla white-flowered
Other names
White-flowered boronia, Boronia heterophylla white form, White-flowered Kalgan boronia, White-flowered red boronia
Genus
Boronia Boronia
Variety or Cultivar
B. heterophylla white-flowered _ B. heterophylla white-flowered is a tender, upright, bushy, evergreen shrub with linear, aromatic, dark green leaves and fragrant, pendent, bell-shaped, white flowers in spring.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Upright
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Colour
Flower
White in Spring
Foliage
Dark-green in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific pests
Red spider mite (box and other)
General care
Pruning
Pruning group 10, after flowering.
Propagation methods
Seed, Semi-ripe cuttings
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Where to grow
Boronia heterophylla white-flowered (White-flowered boronia) will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1.2m after 10-20 years.
Suggested uses
Beds and borders, Containers, Greenhouse, Sub-Tropical
Cultivation
Grow in moist but well-drained, neutral to acid soil in full sun or partial shade. In full sun, keep roots cool. Under glass, grow in ericaceous soil in full light with good ventilation. In growth, water moderately & fertilise monthly; water sparingly in
Soil type
Loamy, Sandy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
South, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Tender in frost (H3)
USDA zones
Zone 11, Zone 10, Zone 9
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| Hardiness: | Tender in frost (H3) | Tell us... |
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