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Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter

NZ Daphne, Pinatoro

Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter, commonly known as the NZ Daphne plant, is a mat forming, NZ native, ground cover plant. It has small, blue foliage which becomes adorned with fragrant, white flowers in spring and results in white berries. This evergreen typically grows to 10 cm tall and 50 cm wide. Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter is commonly used as a groundcover, added to coastal plantings, included in rock gardens, planted around outdoor living areas, grown on a bank, or positioned so it can spill out over a path or over a wall.

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The average plant height is 5 cm
$22.20

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:10 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asNZ Daphne, Pinatoro
Sku10308

Growing Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter Successfully in NZ

To grow Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter successfully in New Zealand, provide conditions similar to its natural habitat. Ensure suitable soil moisture, light, and shelter to support healthy growth and establish this plant in your garden.

Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter Care Tips

Caring for Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter involves regular watering especially during dry spells, occasional feeding with balanced fertilisers, and pruning if needed to maintain shape and encourage vibrant growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter typically grows to about 10 cm tall and 50 cm wide. For optimal growth, space plants accordingly to allow room for mature size and airflow.

Why Buy Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we provide premium quality Pimelea prostrata Blue Peter plants suited to New Zealand gardens. Benefit from our expert advice, free shipping NZ wide, and guaranteed healthy plants for your outdoor space.

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