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Phylica pubescens - Featherhead

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Phylica pubescens is a charming evergreen shrub, also known as Featherhead. Originally from South Africa, this striking plant captivates with its delicate, feather-like foliage, shimmering with a silvery-grey hue. Its enchanting fragrance is reminiscent of honey, wafting from the golden, bell-shaped flowers that bloom year-round. The Featherhead can grow up to a robust 1. 5 meters and possesses rugged appeal with leaves designed to withstand coastal climates and tolerate some level of drought. While it thrives under full sun exposure, it needs only moderate to low water usage, making it an excellent choice for both beginners and seasoned gardeners. Marrying beauty with resilience, the Featherhead is a bewitching yet low-maintenance addition to any garden, pot or landscape project.

  • Size: Up to 1.5 meters tall
  • Flowers: Golden, bell-shaped and fragrant
  • Foliage: Slender, leathery leaves with fine silvery-grey hairs
  • Water usage: Moderate to low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Special Feature: Tolerant to coastal conditions and some level of drought
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