Westringia 'Naringa'

How to grow Westringia 'Naringa' in NZ

Westringia 'Naringa' grows best in full sun with well drained soil. Improve the planting area with compost before planting and water regularly while establishing. Once established it tolerates drought, wind, and coastal conditions well, requiring only occasional watering during extended dry periods. Apply a balanced fertiliser in spring to encourage healthy growth and prolific flowering.

Westringia 'Naringa' care tips

Westringia 'Naringa' responds well to light trimming after flowering or whenever shaping is required, making it ideal for formal hedges. Avoid heavy pruning into old wood. Apply mulch annually to conserve soil moisture while keeping it away from the stems, and feed each spring to maintain dense healthy growth.

Westringia 'Naringa' size, spacing, and growth rate

Westringia 'Naringa' typically grows 1.5 to 2 metres tall and about 1 metre wide. Space plants around 80 centimetres to 1 metre apart for a dense hedge or screen. Growth is moderate, producing a tidy upright evergreen shrub.

Landscaping uses for Westringia 'Naringa'

Westringia 'Naringa' is ideal for hedging, screening, borders, coastal gardens, Mediterranean style landscapes, and low maintenance plantings. Its evergreen foliage provides year round structure while the flowers attract bees and other pollinators. It is an excellent choice for drought tolerant gardens.

Why buy Westringia 'Naringa' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants that are carefully grown for outstanding garden performance. Every Westringia 'Naringa' is selected for health and vigour before dispatch so it arrives ready to establish successfully. Our experienced team provides expert advice, fast nationwide delivery, and dependable customer service.