Blue Gem™ Westringia hybrid ‘WES03’
- The most vivid flowering Westringia we have ever seen
- Produces amazing bluish-purple flowers
- Bushy growth that responds very well to pruning
Blue Gem™ Westringia hybrid
Description: Blue Gem™ Westringia flowers profusely in spring, and regularly at other times of the year with bluish-purple flowers. Great in any flower garden and can be pruned to shape as required.
Size: 1-1.5m high x 80cm-1.3m wide.
Planting Density: 1-3 plants per m², 1-2 plants per linear metre.
Uses: Feature plant, mass plantings and native gardens.
Position: Full sun to light shade. Suits sandy to well drained clay soils. Tolerates cold and drought. Avoid wet feet or depressed planting areas.
Care: Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established. Plant in a well mulched garden (chunky mulch is recommended). If required use slow release fertiliser in spring. Prune to shape 1-3 times a year after flowering (this depends on your requirements, more frequent pruning will provide a tidier hedge/shape).
Where it works: North & South Island
GROWER KNOWLEDGE:
This website gives general information for the regions in New Zealand. For local information on which plants work in your area contact your local grower. Local grower knowledge is vital, this website is no substitute.
HEIGHTS:
Heights shown on the website are for general gardening conditions. In well maintained gardens, some plants will get taller.
