Native Region Australia
Plant Type Evergreen shrub
Avg. Height 6 to 10 feet
Avg. Spread/Width 6 to 12 feet
Leaf
Pale green, white beneath
Rosemary-like, but finer
texture and no scent.
Whorls on whitish stems
½ inch
Flower
White-lavender, small, at tips of branches
Spring, intermittently throughout year
Fruit
None
Plant Factor
Irrigation Group
M/L
2
Climate Zone 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

Additional Notes:
Mounding habit, fast growing.
Grows in its native habitat in sand dunes on coastal bluffs
in sandy and alkaline well-drained soils, and endures daily
wind and salt spray.
Well-drained soils and reduced summer watering.
Takes well to shearing.
Widely planted in California as a reliable shrub with few
pests or problems.
Best used as a large background foundation shrub.