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Virgilia divaricata.
Ornamental fast growing tree with luxuriant feathery foliage. Abundant clusters of beautiful sweetly fragrant rosy mauve pea flowers in spring. Fantastic for coastal sites, and fast shelter. Avoid heavy frost.
Genus
Virgilia
Species
divaricata.
Cultivar
Common name
Keurboom
Family name
Leguminosae
Place of origin
South Africa
DETAILS
Height
4 m
Width
2 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
Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Grows in sun or semi-shade / Tolerates coastal sites / Tolerates some frost
Trees
Category
Small 4.5 to 9 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.
Where to buy our plants
Where to buy our plants