Silver-blue leaves shimmer like moonlight on water, releasing a clean, herbal fragrance with every breeze. Perfect for arrangements or desert horizons, it’s as elegant as it is enduring.
Water Needs: Low; deeply and infrequently
Sun Needs: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 8–10
Cold Hardiness: To ~15°F
Mature Size: 6–10 ft tall × 4–8 ft wide (can reach 20 ft in-ground)
Native Origin: Western Australia
Best Substitutes For: Acacia cognata, Leptospermum ‘Copper Glow’
Landscape Uses: Cut foliage gardens, silvery accents, Mediterranean landscapes
Silver-blue leaves shimmer like moonlight on water, releasing a clean, herbal fragrance with every breeze. Perfect for arrangements or desert horizons, it’s as elegant as it is enduring.
Water Needs: Low; deeply and infrequently
Sun Needs: Full sun
Soil Requirements: Well-drained, sandy or rocky soils
Growing Zone: USDA Zones 8–10
Cold Hardiness: To ~15°F
Mature Size: 6–10 ft tall × 4–8 ft wide (can reach 20 ft in-ground)
Native Origin: Western Australia
Best Substitutes For: Acacia cognata, Leptospermum ‘Copper Glow’
Landscape Uses: Cut foliage gardens, silvery accents, Mediterranean landscapes