Westringia rigida
Common name: Native rosemary
Westringia rigida, a member of the Lamiaceae family, is renowned for its erect, compact, and unyielding appearance.
Originally from South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, and Western Australia, it thrives on coastal footslopes, footslopes, and plains, making it a versatile and elegant addition to any landscape.
This low shrub, reaching up to 1.2m, produces exquisite, fan-shaped white flowers in the spring and summer with minimal watering.
It is a popular choice for ornamental displays, screens, hedges, and as an attractive habitat for native birds and insects.
It can also be used as an ornamental feature plant in native landscapes or as a background plant in larger mixed plantings.
Its prickly foliage makes it suitable for areas of low maintenance and traffic. This plant is indigenous to various botanical regions in South Australia.
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GrowAbility Nursery is a certified social enterprise of the Christie Centre committed to cultivating both plants and opportunities. Our mission is to provide inclusive job opportunities for people facing barriers to employment due to disability or disadvantage, using our profits to create meaningful, community-driven impact. GrowAbility has over 300 native plant varieties, specializing in drought-tolerant plants, and certain to survive in any garden being grown and hardened in the Victorian Mallee climatic conditions. As well as tube-stock, varieties are also available in advanced sizes, perfect for large-scale commercial environmental projects, landscaping, and home gardens.
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MYRTACEA FAMILY
The Native Shop are unable to send any plants that are in the Myrtacea Family into SA.
Please note: No live plants can be sent to Tasmania, N.T, W.A or overseas. sorry for any inconvenience.