Carmichaelia australis

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Broom

Carmichaelia australis, commonly known as NZ Native Broom, is a fast-growing shrubs that will reach 3 m tall and 2 m wide. The plants have flattened stems and small, almost inconspicuous leaves. In spring, the stems bear flushes of small, mauve coloured flowers. Carmichaelia australis is commonly used for riparian planting and revegetation projects.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	3.00 m
Spread:	2.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Ponds, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern, Native, Riparian
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Broom
Sku	10265

Growing Carmichaelia australis Successfully in NZ

To grow Carmichaelia australis 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.

Carmichaelia australis Care Tips

Caring for Carmichaelia australis 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

Carmichaelia australis typically grows to about 3 m tall and 2 m wide. For optimal growth, space plants accordingly to allow room for mature size and airflow.

Why Buy Carmichaelia australis from The Plant Company

At The Plant Company, we provide premium quality Carmichaelia australis 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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