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Westringia fruticosa 'Smokey' - Smokey Coast Rosemary

Market price from $7.25 to $19.25

Westringia fruticosa 'Smokey' is a visually striking perennial shrub that is as strong as it is beautiful. Also known as the Smokey Coast Rosemary, this Australian-native shrub is renowned for its distinct, mound-shaped growth habit and can tower up to a notable height of 1. 5 to 2 meters. It takes on an exquisite noble charm with silvery-green, fine needle-like foliage cloaked in a subtle smoky hue. The understated elegance of this plant is accentuated by small, delicate flowers that bloom throughout the year, their white-to-pale lavender color creating a captivating contrast against the silvery foliage. But it's not just about good looks; the Smokey Coast Rosemary is a powerhouse in terms of resilience. It thrives in a variety of environments, showcasing brilliance in coastal and urban spaces alike while maintaining an impressive drought, salt, and frost tolerance. This low-water, sun-loving plant is a model of adaptability, making a doable for gardeners of all stages. So, whether you're considering adding texture to a low-water landscape or need a durable charmer for your coastal garden, Westringia fruticosa 'Smokey' stands out as a choice that combines form, function, and astonishing adaptability.

  • Size: Up to 1.5-2 meters tall
  • Flowers: Small, delicate, white-to-pale lavender
  • Foliage: Silvery-green, fine, needle-like leaves with a smoky hue
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Adaptable: Resilient in coastal, urban, and various soil conditions
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