Westringia fruticosa, commonly known as coastal rosemary, is an evergreen shrub valued for its aromatic foliage and delicate lavender to white flowers. This hardy native Australian plant is ideal for hedges, borders, and coastal gardens, offering both beauty and resilience in various conditions. Its low maintenance and ability to attract pollinators make it a popular choice for sustainable landscaping.
Sun Requirements:
Full sun to partial shade. Thrives in 6-8 hours of direct sunlight but can tolerate some shade.
Soil Requirements:
Well-draining soil. Prefers sandy or loamy soils but adapts to a range of soil types as long as they drain well.
Water Requirements:
Low to moderate watering. Water regularly until established; once mature, it is drought-tolerant and can withstand dry conditions.