Correa alba, commonly known as White Correa, is a small to medium-sized shrub that is native to Australia. It is a popular choice for landscaping due to its attractive appearance and low maintenance requirements. White Correa has oval-shaped leaves with white, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in the winter and spring, providing a delicate and sweet fragrance to any landscape. It is often used as a feature plant or in mass plantings, providing a naturalistic look to gardens and public spaces. White correa is drought-tolerant and can thrive in a range of growing conditions, making it a resilient and low-maintenance plant.
Correa alba
WHITE CORREA
Description
Height: 1.5-2 m
Width: 1.5-2 m
Aspect: Prefers full sun to partial shade and is adapted to a range of soil types, including well-draining soils.
Flowers: Produces small, tubular, white to cream coloured flowers that bloom from late autumn to early spring.
Uses: Correa alba is a popular shrub for ornamental landscaping due to its attractive flowers and foliage. The shrub is also used in bushland regeneration projects and is important for soil stabilization and conservation. Additionally, the shrub provides habitat and food for native birds and insects. The flowers of the shrub are sometimes used for floral arrangements. The leaves of the shrub have been used by Indigenous Australians for a range of traditional medicinal purposes.
Additional information
| Pot Size | 14cm/6", 20cm/8", 25cm/10" |
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