About
Leucopogon hookeri is a small, heath-like shrub producing the characteristic narrow leaves and small, tubular, white flowers of the genus. A rewarding plant for a sunny, well-drained rock garden or mild garden.
About the genus
Leucopogon are small, evergreen, heath-like shrubs from Australia and New Zealand producing narrow, heath-like leaves and small, white, star-shaped or tubular flowers. Grown in sunny, well-drained positions in mild gardens.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.