Coleonema album (White Breath Of Heaven)

How to grow Coleonema album (White Breath Of Heaven) in NZ

How to grow Coleonema album White Breath Of Heaven in NZ starts with choosing a sunny and free draining site. This shrub thrives in warm conditions and suits coastal gardens extremely well. Plant in well prepared soil and water regularly during the first growing season to help it establish. Once settled it becomes hardy and tolerant of dry periods. It enjoys full sun exposure which encourages strong flowering throughout the warmer months.

Coleonema album (White Breath Of Heaven) care tips

Coleonema album White Breath Of Heaven care tips are straightforward making it a great choice for low maintenance gardens. Water during extended dry spells and apply a controlled release fertiliser in spring to support healthy growth. Light trimming after flowering helps keep the plant tidy and encourages a denser shape. It is naturally resilient and performs well in coastal and windy areas making it suitable for many NZ landscapes.

Coleonema album (White Breath Of Heaven) size, spacing, and growth rate

Coleonema album White Breath Of Heaven grows to around one metre tall and wide forming a soft and mounded shrub. Space plants about one metre apart for borders or group plantings to allow room for their airy habit. Growth is moderate with a consistent shape that fills out well over time. Occasional trimming helps maintain a balanced form while still allowing the natural light and graceful appearance to shine through in the garden.

Landscaping uses for Coleonema album (White Breath Of Heaven)

Landscaping uses for Coleonema album White Breath Of Heaven include softening garden edges, brightening mixed plantings, and adding movement to sunny spaces. The fine foliage and small white flowers create a cloud like effect that suits cottage gardens, coastal gardens, and relaxed landscape designs. It works beautifully in mass plantings, along pathways, or as a gentle feature shrub. It also performs well in containers for patios and entrances.

Why buy Coleonema album (White Breath Of Heaven) from The Plant Company?

Why buy Coleonema album White Breath Of Heaven from The Plant Company is simple. We supply strong and healthy plants grown to thrive in NZ conditions. Our team hand selects premium stock to ensure vigour, reliability, and long term garden success. The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery and we are committed to excellent service, expert guidance, and secure nationwide delivery. You receive quality plants backed by genuine care and experience.