Coast Rosemary
Westringia fruticosa
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Coast Rosemary is a drought-tolerant Australian shrub with fine, needle-like foliage and delicate flowers ranging from white to pink or purple, thriving in Mediterranean-style gardens and coastal landscapes. It is excellent for erosion control, wildlife habitat, and low-maintenance permaculture designs.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Australia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
Wynabbie Gem is a compact cultivar ideal for small spaces and containers, while Morning Light features attractive silvery-white-edged leaves that provide year-round ornamental interest.
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Coast Rosemary is a drought-tolerant Australian shrub with fine, needle-like foliage and delicate flowers ranging from white to pink or purple, thriving in Mediterranean-style gardens and coastal landscapes. It is excellent for erosion control, wildlife habitat, and low-maintenance permaculture designs.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Coast Rosemary grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
Eastern Australia
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Shrub
Woody multi-stem plants at eye level.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
Wynabbie Gem is a compact cultivar ideal for small spaces and containers, while Morning Light features attractive silvery-white-edged leaves that provide year-round ornamental interest.