michelia gracipes hedge
If you're searching for a beautifully compact, fragrant, and evergreen hedge, the Michelia gracipes hedge stands out as a top choice in New Zealand gardens. Known as the Banana Shrub, Michelia gracipes features glossy foliage and elegant cream blooms with a sweet, banana-like scent. Its manageable size, dense growth habit, and year-round appeal make it a fantastic alternative to traditional hedges. Whether you want to create an attractive boundary, shelter your garden from wind, or define pathways, a Michelia gracipes hedge is an exceptional solution that offers both beauty and practicality.
Michelia gracipes
Michelia gracipes, commonly known as the Banana Shrub, is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its glossy foliage and highly fragrant, creamy-yellow flowers that emit a sweet banana scent. Blooming in spring and summer, it adds both ornamental beauty and perfume to the garden.
From $34.43
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Trees - Height:
4.00 m - Spread:
3.00 m - Flowering time:
Spring, Winter - Garden uses:
Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Pool areas, Screening, Specimen - Garden styles:
Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
