Sannantha similis 'Howie's Feathertips'
DWARF HEATH MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.75m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Origins: Australia

Other Botanical Names: Babingtonia 'Howies Feathertips', Baeckea virgata 'Howie's Feathertips', Baeckea 'Howie's Featherfolia'

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Sannantha similis 'Howie's Feathertips'
DWARF HEATH MYRTLE
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.75m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: mid spring to mid summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, formal, coastal, cottage, bush & alpine designs

Uses: formal hedge, formal edging

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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