Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose)

How to grow Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) in NZ

Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) grows best in a sunny or lightly shaded position with fertile well drained soil. In New Zealand gardens it performs well in sheltered locations where the plant receives good light and protection from harsh winds. Water regularly during the establishment period so the roots develop well. Applying mulch around the base will help maintain soil moisture and support healthy plant growth.

Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) care tips

Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) is relatively easy to maintain once established. Water during extended dry periods so the plant continues to grow and flower well. A light application of general garden fertiliser in spring can encourage vigorous growth and flowering. Light trimming after flowering will help keep the shrub compact and encourage fresh growth for the following season.

Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) size, spacing, and growth rate

Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) typically grows to around one to one point five metres tall and about the same width. It forms a spreading shrub with a moderate growth rate. For best results allow about one metre of space between plants so they can develop a full shape. In suitable conditions the plant forms a dense flowering shrub that adds colour and texture to the garden.

Landscaping uses for Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose)

Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) is widely used in garden borders, cottage style plantings, and mixed shrub beds. The attractive striped flowers create a soft romantic effect that complements many garden designs. It works well as a low feature shrub or when planted in groups for greater visual impact. This plant also suits containers where the flowers can be appreciated up close.

Why buy Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) plants that are grown to perform well in New Zealand conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery The Plant Company provides strong healthy plants ready to establish quickly in your garden. Customers receive expert advice, carefully grown plants, and fast nationwide delivery. When you choose Bauera rubioides 'Candy Stripe' (Dog Rose) from The Plant Company you can be confident you are purchasing quality plants.