Shark Bay Boronia
Boronia crenulata 'Shark Bay'
SKU
02598
This easy to grow, no-fuss dwarf shrub displays dense, glossy green leaves with a licorice scent. Delicate, pink, star-like flowers bloom year round. Consistent, long bloom season make this a great choice for containers. Prefers partial shade in a sheltered spot.
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Partial sun
Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | boh-ROH-nee-uh kren-YOO-lah-tuh |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Reaches 2 to 4 ft. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late winter to spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Long Bloom Season |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Mediterranean |
| Growth Habit | Compact |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Light Needs | Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
| Special Feature | Compact Form |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Adapts well, even to clay soils. Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Prefers consistently moist soil, but watering can be reduced after establishment.Prefers sun or partial shade in a sheltered spot.
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9 - 11
Your climate may be too cold for this plant