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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
Carmichaelia stevensonii
Height: 6m;  Spread: 2.5m
Weeping Broom (Tree)
Very attractive weeping form. Bunches of mauve flowers (summer). Hardy. Rare in the wild.
» Click here for our Carmichaelia article published in The Fringe, July 2015 ...
Photo gallery:
Carmichaelia stevensonii in flower
Carmichaelia stevensonii Flower detail.
Carmichaelia stevensonii flowers. Plant on Banks Peninsula, South Island.
Dec O8
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