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Scientific
Name:
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Prostanthera 'Poorinda Bride'
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to partial
shade inland
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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4-5’ X 4-5’
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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loads of white flowers
speckled with purple and yellow in early spring through
summer
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Zone
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hardy to 15-20° F
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Description,
Notes
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another drought resistant
Australian native in the UCSC
KOALA BLOOMS collection; can be used as low hedge
or specimen; profusion of blooms cover the entire plant
in early spring; cut back by 1/3 after flowering to promote
bushiness; deer resistant
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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