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    • Photo of Olearia virgata foliage by Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz

    Photo by Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz

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    Olearia virgata

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 10'-15'
    • W: 10'-15'

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

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    Olearia virgata plant details

    Olearia virgata is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. cream flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Olearia virgata

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
    Flowers: cream blooms
    Uses: xeric, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Olearia virgata

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This New Zealander grows into a 4 to 6 foot shrub of fine texture and upright habit, larger in time and with encouragement. Rice grain sized leaves slightly golden on the underside make for a soft texture in the garden. Small white coconut-scented flowers appear in spring at branch tips. For a sunny spot that receives at least regular summer water and has decent drainage, otherwise care free. Frost hardy to 10ºF. the bottom of USDA zone 8.

    By: Cistus Nursery

    Gardening facts about Olearia virgata plant

    How to Grow Olearia virgata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • cream

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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