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Selliera 'Sundrops'

Selliera 'Sundrops' is a tough low growing ground cover valued for its glossy green foliage and cheerful yellow daisy flowers that appear through the warmer months. This hardy plant performs exceptionally well in New Zealand gardens, especially in coastal and exposed sites. It is ideal for gardeners wanting a reliable low maintenance ground cover with colour. Selliera 'Sundrops' spreads neatly to suppress weeds while adding brightness and texture to garden spaces.

Selliera 'Sundrops' plant with variegated yellow and green, fleshy leaves.
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The average plant height is 6cm.
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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Groundcover Plants
Height:10 cm
Spread:50 cm
Flowering time:Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Wet
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku16081

How to grow Selliera 'Sundrops' in NZ

Selliera 'Sundrops' grows best in full sun to partial shade with free draining soil. Plant in spring or autumn to allow strong establishment. This variety is well suited to New Zealand conditions and tolerates wind, salt spray, and light frost. Water regularly during establishment, then only during extended dry periods. It performs well in poor soils where drainage is good.

Selliera 'Sundrops' care tips

Selliera 'Sundrops' is very easy to care for and requires minimal ongoing maintenance. Trim lightly if needed to maintain a tidy shape and encourage fresh growth. Apply a light general fertiliser in spring if desired, though feeding is rarely necessary. Water sparingly once established. This plant is resilient and dependable with little attention required.

Selliera 'Sundrops' size, spacing, and growth rate

Selliera 'Sundrops' typically grows to around 10 to 15 centimetres tall and spreads up to 50 centimetres wide. It has a moderate spreading growth rate and forms a dense mat over time. Space plants about 40 to 50 centimetres apart for effective ground coverage. With suitable conditions, it establishes quickly and fills gaps efficiently.

Landscaping uses for Selliera 'Sundrops'

Selliera 'Sundrops' is ideal for ground cover, coastal gardens, borders, pathways, rock gardens, and planting between paving. It works well in public spaces and home gardens where durability is important. This plant suits modern and naturalistic designs alike. Its low profile and bright flowers create a tidy attractive finish to landscape areas.

Why buy Selliera 'Sundrops' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is New Zealand’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants grown for local conditions. When you buy Selliera 'Sundrops' from us, you receive a healthy well established plant ready to thrive. We offer fast nationwide delivery, expert advice, and dependable service. Our commitment to quality ensures strong establishment and long term landscape performance.

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