Brachyglottis monroi
(Monros Groundsel)

Brachyglottis monroi
(Monros Groundsel)

Add to my List Share this page

Prices:

  Each 20 or more
2.5L Pot $9.50 $9.00

Details:

Type: Shrub
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 0.6 m
Mature Width: 0.6 m
Site Condition: Exposed, Frost Tolerant, Heavy Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade
Drainage: Dry
Features: Drought tolerant. Suitable for hedging or shelter. Attractive to bees. Flower colour: Yellow. Foliage colour: Silver. Native. Suitable restoration species.

Brachyglottis monroi, commonly called Monros Groundsel, is a neat compact low spreading shrub with leaves a green to brownish-green above and whitish below. The margins of the leaves are distinctly crinkled. Superb plant in any landscape. Clusters of bright yellow flowers in summer. Hardy will grow in sun or shade, and tolerant of dry conditions. Evergreen. Hardy.

Habitat: Found in subalpine scrub among the Kaikoura Ranges.

Flowering: Summer [December - March]
Fruiting:    Autumn [March - April]

Related Plants

Brachyglottis greyi (Brighteyes, Resin Bush)
View Details
Brachyglottis greyi (Brighteyes, Resin Bush)

Brachyglottis greyi is a spreading shrub with d...

Corokia Yellow Wonder
View Details
Corokia Yellow Wonder

Corokia Yellow Wonder is an upright shrub dense...

Hypericum Hidcote (St Johns Wort)
View Details
Hypericum Hidcote (St Johns Wort)

Hypericum Hidcote, or St John Wort, is an everg...

Coprosma Beatsons Gold
View Details
Coprosma Beatsons Gold

Coprosma Beatson's Gold is a compact rounded sh...