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  • Coastal Rosemary Lilac and Lace Westringia
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Lilac and Lace

    Westringia brevifolia raleighii Lilac And Lace

    $9.25$18.25 inc. GST
    $9.25 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Westringia fruticosa Coastal Rosemary
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary

    Westringia fruticosa

    $9.25$262.25 inc. GST
    $9.25 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Flat N Fruity

    Westringia fruticosa Flat N Fruity

    $11.25 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Westringia Funky Chunky Coastal Rosemary
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Funky Chunky

    Westringia fruticosa Funky Chunky

    $11.45$116.25 inc. GST
    $11.45 inc. GST
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  • Coastal Rosemary Grey Box
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Grey Box

    Westringia fruticosa Grey Box

    $12.25$38.25 inc. GST
    $12.25 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Native Coastal Rosemary Jervis Gem
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Jervis Gem

    Westringia fruticosa Jervis Gem

    $9.75$17.95 inc. GST
    $9.75 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Westringia Low Horizon Coastal Rosemary
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Low Horizon

    Westringia fruticosa Low Horizon

    $11.88 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Coastal Rosemary Mundi
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Mundi

    Westringia fruticosa Mundi

    $12.45 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Coastal Rosemary Naringa
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Naringa

    Westringia fruticosa Naringa

    $10.25 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Coastal Rosemary Smokey
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Westringia Smokie

    Westringia fruticosa Smokey

    $4.95$10.25 inc. GST
    $10.25 inc. GST
    7cm
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  • Coastal Rosemary Wynyabbie Gem
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Wynyabbie Gem

    Westringia fruticosa Wynyabbie Gem

    $9.25$118.25 inc. GST
    $9.25 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Westringia Glabra Native Rosemary Violet
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Violet

    Westringia glabra

    $9.25$18.25 inc. GST
    $9.25 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Westringia Aussie Box
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Aussie Box

    Westringia hybrida Aussie Box

    $12.45 inc. GST
    14cm
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  • Coastal Rosemary Long Leaf
    Westringia - Coastal Rosemary

    Coastal Rosemary Long Leaf

    Westringia longifolia

    $8.25$16.45 inc. GST
    $16.45 inc. GST
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🌱 Key Features & Description

🔹 Botanical Name: Westringia fruticosa
🔹 Common Name: Coastal Rosemary 🌊
🔹 Plant Type: Evergreen shrub 🌳
🔹 Growth Habit: Rounded, dense, and bushy
🔹 Size:

  • 📏 Height: 1 – 2 meters (can be kept smaller with pruning)
  • 📏 Width: 1 – 2.5 meters
    🔹 Foliage:
  • Fine, narrow, rosemary-like leaves 🌿
  • Soft grey-green to silver-green color 💚
  • Great for contrasting against darker green plants 🌱
    🔹 Flowers:
  • 🌸 Small, delicate, pale purple or white flowers
  • 🕒 Blooms throughout the year, peaking in spring & summer
    🔹 Lifespan: Long-lived with minimal care ⏳

🌞 Best Growing Conditions

✅ ☀️ Light: Prefers full sun, but can tolerate part shade ☀️🌤️
✅ 🌍 Soil:

  • Well-draining, sandy to loamy soil
  • Tolerates poor soils, including rocky and sandy coastal areas 🏝️
  • Avoid heavy clay unless well-drained
    ✅ 💧 Watering:
  • Drought-tolerant once established 🌵
  • Water regularly in the first year to help roots establish
  • In extended dry periods, an occasional deep watering helps
    ✅ 🌡️ Temperature & Climate:
  • Handles heat, coastal winds, and salt spray like a champ 🌬️🏝️
  • Tolerates light frosts ❄️ but struggles in extreme cold
    ✅ Salt & Wind Tolerance:
  • Perfect for coastal gardens 🏖️
  • Handles salty air & strong winds better than most shrubs

✂️ Maintenance & Care

🔹 Very low-maintenance! Ideal for busy gardeners 🏡🌱

✔️ Pruning:

  • Can be left natural for a relaxed, bushy look 🌳
  • Regular trimming creates a neat hedge ✂️
  • Prune lightly after flowering to encourage dense growth
    ✔️ Mulching: Apply organic mulch around the base to retain moisture and reduce weeds 🌾
    ✔️ Fertilizing:
  • Not essential, but a slow-release native fertilizer in spring helps promote growth 🌿
    ✔️ Pests/Diseases:
  • Rarely affected by pests or diseases – very resilient! 💪
  • Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot 🚱

🏡 Landscaping & Uses

🌟 Why is Coastal Rosemary so popular?

✅ Tough & Versatile – Thrives in various conditions 💪
✅ Great for Coastal Areas – Handles salt spray & wind like a pro 🌊
✅ Beautiful All Year Round – Attractive foliage & flowers 🌸
✅ Low-Maintenance – No fuss, no problems 🚫🛠️
✅ Drought-Resistant – Saves on water & eco-friendly 🌿💧

🌳 How to Use Westringia in Landscaping?

🏡 Hedging & Screening:

  • Perfect for low to medium hedges 🌿
  • Creates a soft, natural barrier for privacy 🌳
  • Trim into formal or informal shapes ✂️

🌾 Coastal & Dry Gardens:

  • Blends beautifully with other native, drought-tolerant plants 🌵
  • Ideal for seaside gardens – loves salty air 🌊

🎍 Rock Gardens & Borders:

  • Adds texture and contrast to garden beds 🪨
  • Pairs well with grasses & flowering natives 🌸🌾

🌱 Ground Cover & Erosion Control:

  • Helps stabilize sandy soils 🏖️
  • Spreads nicely to cover slopes & embankments 🌍

🏺 Pots & Containers:

  • Compact varieties are perfect for patio pots & courtyards 🎍
  • Creates a neat, modern look for urban gardens 🏙️

🌿 Great Companion Plants

To create a stunning garden design, plant Westringia fruticosa with:

🌿 Lomandra – Contrasts well with its strappy leaves 🌾
🌸 Grevillea – Adds vibrant color & attracts birds 🐦
🌱 Kangaroo Paw – Provides a dramatic, upright contrast 🌾
🌵 Acacia cognata ‘Limelight’ – Beautiful cascading green foliage 🌿


🌟 Popular Westringia Varieties

There are many cultivars of Westringia fruticosa bred for different garden needs:

✅ Westringia ‘Naringa’ – More compact, great for tall hedges 🌳
✅ Westringia ‘Grey Box’ – A neat, rounded shape, perfect for small spaces 🌿
✅ Westringia ‘Wynyabbie Gem’ – Slightly taller, with lavender flowers 🌸
✅ Westringia ‘Smokey’ – Stunning silvery foliage ✨


💚 Why Choose Westringia Coastal Rosemary?

✔️ Native Australian plant – Supports local biodiversity 🐦🌏
✔️ Super hardy – Handles tough conditions & still thrives 💪
✔️ Low-maintenance – Perfect for beginner gardeners ⏳
✔️ Year-round appeal – Looks great in all seasons 🌸🍃❄️☀️
✔️ Versatile in landscaping – Hedges, borders, pots, ground cover, you name it! 🎍

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