Myoporum parvifolium Mallee Carpet Creeping Boobialla

Creeping Boobialla Mallee Carpet

Myoporum parvifolium Mallee Carpet

Myoporum parvifolium Mallee Carpet, Creeping Boobialla is a Native Groundcover. Thick, lush Leaves. Small White Flowers. Grows to 30cm

Myoporum parvifolium ‘Mallee Carpet’

(Creeping Boobialla – Mallee Carpet Form)

Myoporum parvifolium ‘Mallee Carpet’ is an extremely hardy, fast-growing, and dense groundcover, well-known for its vigorous spreading habit and superior durability. It features small, bright green leaves and masses of white, star-shaped flowers in spring and summer. This variety is particularly useful for erosion control, weed suppression, and covering large areas with minimal maintenance.

Key Features:

  • Growth Habit: Very fast-spreading, dense groundcover (up to 2.5m wide, 10-15 cm high)
  • Foliage: Small, narrow, bright green leaves
  • Flowers: Abundant white, star-shaped flowers in spring and summer
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun to part shade
  • Soil Type: Prefers well-drained soils (tolerates sandy, loamy, and coastal soils)
  • Drought Tolerance: Very high, once established
  • Frost Tolerance: Moderate
  • Maintenance: Extremely low; occasional pruning if shaping is needed
  • Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent resistance to common pests and diseases
  • Uses:
    • Groundcover for large areas, highly effective in weed suppression
    • Erosion control on steep banks, slopes, and embankments
    • Coastal gardens (tolerates salt spray and sandy soils)
    • Firewise landscaping (low flammability)
    • Between stepping stones or as a lawn alternative in low-traffic areas

Planting & Care Tips:

✅ Soil: Prefers well-draining soil; avoid waterlogged conditions
✅ Watering: Regular watering until established; becomes drought-tolerant once mature
✅ Pruning: Can be trimmed to maintain a more compact shape if needed
✅ Pests & Diseases: Resistant to most issues; avoid excessive moisture to prevent root rot

$11.25 inc. GST

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Melbourne Metro deliveries cost $44.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

The Mornington Peninsula ** Mt Eliza to Portsea ** and Geelong deliveries cost $66.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 5 business days.

Outer Melbourne deliveries cost $132.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 1 and 7 business days.

Regional Victoria deliveries cost between $143.00 – $264.00.
Expect your delivery to arrive between 3 and 7 business days.

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