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Wikstroemia indica

Bootlace Bush

Thymelaeaceae

Description:

Hardy, compact shrub with grey-green foliage. Produces tubular green-yellow flowers from Spring to Autumn. Fruits are orange to red and poisonous.

Special Features:

  • Long-lasting flowers

  • Fruit is not edible

Natural Habitat:

Seacoast

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Adaptable

Tree/Shrub Height:

Twiggy shrub to 1.5m

Attracts:

Butterflies, Fruit eating birds

Flower Colour:

Green, Yellow, Cream, White

Wikstroemia indica - Bootlace Bush

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