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Pimelea ferruginea Magenta Mist

Pimelea ferruginea Magenta Mist, commonly known as the Rice Flower, is a small shrub grown for its masses of magenta pink flowers from spring through summer. The flowers are held at the ends of stems which also host small, dark green leaves as it grows to 50 cm tall and 80 cm wide. Pimelea ferruginea Magenta Mist is a versatile plant that makes a great addition to rock gardens, borders, and mixed plantings. It is also commonly included in cottage gardens or maintained in a container.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:50 cm
Spread:80 cm
Flowering time:Spring, Summer
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
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Sku10498

Growing Pimelea ferruginea Magenta Mist Successfully in NZ

Prefers full sun to part shade with well-drained soil. Plant in autumn or spring for best establishment. Performs well in rockeries, borders, and native gardens. Tolerant of drought and coastal exposure once established, making it highly resilient for various garden styles.

Pimelea ferruginea Magenta Mist Care Tips

Water regularly during dry periods until established. Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds. Prune lightly after flowering to promote healthy growth and bushy form. Watch for aphids and treat promptly. Suitable for low fertilizer requirements.

Plant Size and Spacing

Grows to 50 cm tall and 80 cm wide. Space plants 40-50 cm apart to encourage healthy growth and airflow. Well spaced plants reduce fungal risks and enhance overall garden appearance.

Why Buy Pimelea ferruginea Magenta Mist from The Plant Company

Buy from The Plant Company for high-quality nursery plants, expert advice, and reliable NZ-wide delivery. We ensure plants arrive healthy and ready to thrive.

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