Muehlenbeckia astonii
Wiggywig, Tororaro
Features
- A fascinating plant with zig-zagging branches which all intertwine forming a dense ball
- Has small white flowers in spring to early summer.
- Looses most of foliage to reveal the attractive branches.
Uses
- Forms a great informal hedge or border.
- Also trims well into a more formal hedge
Growing Conditions
- Prefers average to dry soils, but not excessively wet.
- Frost hardy and grows as far south as Banks Peninsula
- Grows in full sun or partial shade.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 1.0m | 1.0m |
10 year old tree | 2.0m | 2.0m |
Country of Origin: New Zealand |