Lophomyrtus Kathryn

Lophomyrtus Kathryn

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Details:

Foliage Colour: Red
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 3 m
Mature Width: 1 m
Site Condition: Coastal, Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil, Salty, Windy
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Drainage: Dry, Moist
Category: Shrub
Features: Native. Suitable for hedging or shelter. Flower colour: Creamy White. Fruit colour: Purple.

Lophomyrtus Kathryn is a fast growing N.Z. native shrub. Has oval, purplish-brown leaves, with a puckered upper surface - colour darkens during colder months. Bearing creamy-white flowers followed by purple berries.

Prefers a sunny or partially shaded position in well-drained soil. Tolerates moderate frosts. Responds well to clipping. Attractive contrasting plant. Widely used for hedging purposes. Foliage suitable for floral art. 

Flowering: Summer [December - February]
Fruiting:    

Prices

  Each 20 or more
2l Pot $8.50 $8.00

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