About
Conospermum stoechadis is a perennial evergreen shrub originating from Australia. It features an erect to spreading growth form, complemented by dark green, needle-like foliage that persists throughout the year. During the spring to autumn period, it produces small flowers that range in color from grey to white.
Growing conditions
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Chalk, Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H3
Plant details
- Plant type
- Shrubs
- Habit
- Bushy
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Height
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Spread
- 1.5-2.5 metres
- Time to full height
- 2-5 years
- Suggested uses
- Cottage and informal garden, Coastal, Rock garden, Patio and container plants, Mediterranean climate plants, Gravel garden
- Native to
- W Australia
Care notes
- Cultivation
- Grow in well-drained soil in a sunny site sheltered from cold winds and frost. Drought tolerant.
- Pruning
- No pruning required
- Propagation
- Propagate by layering, seed or semi-ripe cuttings
- Pest resistance
- Generally pest-free
- Disease resistance
- Generally disease-free