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Planting tip
Soak the rootball of your plant in a bucket of water to wet thoroughly prior to planting. For extra goodness, add a bit of liquid fertiliser.
Carmichaelia australis var. arenaria
Height: 2m;  Spread: 1m
Shrub
This narrow branched, leafless shrub is from Nelson. It grows fast and has tiny mauve pea like flowers. A nice textural plant. Flowers are good for native bees.
» Click here for our Carmichaelia article published in The Fringe, July 2015 ...
» For a landscaping perspective on Carmichaelia australis var. arenaria, see this article by O2 Landscapes...
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