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Chamaebatia australis

Also Known As

  • Southern Bearclover
  • Southern Mountain Misery

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 7'
  • W: 5'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

Chamaebatia australis plant details

Chamaebatia australis is a broadleaf semi-evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and winter white and yellow flowers emerge. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chamaebatia australis

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT wide, 7 FT tall
Flowers: white and yellow blooms in fall, spring and winter
Uses: long-blooming, native plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chamaebatia australis

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Watering frequency: low
Soil needs: rocky and well-drained

Gardening facts about Chamaebatia australis plant

How to Grow Chamaebatia australis

  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rocky

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • fall
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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