Westringia fruticosa 'Morning Light'
Also Known As
- Coast Rosemary
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 3'
- W: 3'
planting zones
- 9b-11
Westringia fruticosa 'Morning Light' plant details
Westringia fruticosa 'Morning Light' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green, variegated and white foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and seaside / salt tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Westringia fruticosa 'Morning Light'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: lamiaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green, variegated and white
- Mature size: 0 - 3 FT - wide, 0 - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
- Uses: easy-to-grow, foliage plant, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Westringia fruticosa 'Morning Light'
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: heat and seaside / salt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
An evergreen shrub with spreading, rounded growth to 3' tall and wide. Cream and green variegated leaves offer a distinctive color to contrast with dark green shrubs. The white flowers are not particularly showy, plants are more commonly grown for the rich variegated foliage. Sun to part shade and moderate to occasional water.
By: Native Sons
Gardening facts about Westringia fruticosa 'Morning Light' plant
How to Grow Westringia fruticosa 'Morning Light'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- low - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- seaside / salt tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- variegated
- white
- green
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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