| Description | Calytrix alpestris
Snowy myrtle is commonly found in scrublands. It requires an open position in free-draining soil with sun.
- Frost tolerant
- Drought tolerant
- Attracts native wildlife
6"/14cm pot | Azalea 'Alba Magnifica'
Azalea Alba Magnifica (Magnificent White) is a white flowering evergreen azalea which puts on a nice show in Spring. A great easy to grow flowering border or small flowering shrub, these Azaleas also look great mass planted in a bed.
Azalea Alba Magnifica likes full sun or part shade, so it's also good for underplanting trees. | |
| Content | Calytrix alpestris
Snow Myrtle is a large native Australian shrub with woody stems and masses of pink and white flowers that are native pollinators. Flowers bloom through spring into early summer.
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| Additional information | |
| botanical name |
Rhododendron indica 'Alba Magnifica'
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| height x width |
60cm-1.5m x 80cm-1.8m [Depending on the cultivar]
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| planting distance |
For border: 40-80cm
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| features |
Masses of flowers bunched together in reds, pinks, white, mauve, purple, apricot, yellow and multi-colors during winter and spring, they give a fantastic show of color
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| conditions |
Part shaded position protected from hot afternoon sun in an acidic soil
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| landscape use |
Shaded areas, features, borders, mixed garden planting
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