Leucophyta brownii nana
A$8.50
Leucophyta brownii nana", also known as the "Silver Nugget" cushion bush, is a dwarf variety of the native Australian plant, Leucophyta brownii, characterised by its compact, rounded shape, silvery-grey foliage, and tiny yellow button-like flowers, making it ideal for coastal gardens and rockery features due to its high tolerance to salt spray and wind; it typically grows to a maximum height of around 30-50cm.
Appearance: Dense, mound-like growth with small, scale-like silver leaves.
Flowers: Inconspicuous, small creamy-white or yellow flowers appearing in spring and summer.
Size: A dwarf variety, reaching a mature height and spread of around 30-50cm.
Growing conditions: Thrives in full sun, well-drained soil, and is highly tolerant of coastal conditions.
Uses:
Coastal gardens: Excellent choice for beachfront planting due to salt spray tolerance.
Rock gardens: Adds texture and color to rockery features.
Borders and edging: Can be used as a low-growing border plant.
Container planting: Suitable for pots and planters.
14m pot
