Ornamental shrub for rockery, banks, hedges and pots. It likes stony, limestone and dry soils under mediterranean climates. Xeriscape.
Evergreen shrub of 1 m. with oval and green-blue leaves. The flowers are yellow, scented and abundant.
Dig a hole at least two or three times as wide and deep as the root ball. Take out the plant from the container and loosen roots to allow them to spread out in all direction. Cut possible broken roots. Mix the soil extracted with a substrate and fill part of the hole with the mixture obtained. Place the plant in the hole and cover with the remaining mixture. Compact the soil around the plant and water thoroughly.
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Plantation | ||||||||||||
Flowering |
Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
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Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Warm areas |
Flower colour | Yellow |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC) |
Height of plant | Plug: 15/25cm - Pot 2 L.: 40/60cm |
Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Edges, Gardening, Honey producing plant |
Soil - Ph | Alkaline |
Soil - Type | No preference |
Watering | Moderate |