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Rondeletia amoena
Attractive exotic bushy shrub with rounded dark green leaves. In summer there are many tight clusters of sweetly fragrant rose pink flowers. It must be planted in a frost free site in well drained soil. Prefers good summer moisture, but will tolerate dry. Shelter from wind and the hottest sun.
Genus
Rondeletia
Species
amoena
Cultivar
Common name
Mexican Viburnum
Family name
Rubiaceae
Place of origin
Mexico
DETAILS
Height
1 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Water well in summer / keep dry in winter
Exposure
Avoid frosty sites / Must be sheltered from wind. / Prefers a semi-shaded site
Shrubs
Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
All our current stock has been dispatched out to retailers. If they have none left for you, we are growing another crop to supply as soon as possible.
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