Westringia ‘Wynyabbie Gem’ – Coastal Rosemary

Westringia-x coastal rosemary 'Wynyabbie Gem'

Westringia fruticosa x eremicola coastal rosemary 'Wynyabbie Gem'
Westringia fruticosa x eremicola 'Wynyabbie Gem'
Westringia-x 'Wynyabbie Gem'

Wynabbie Gem is a hybrid of Westringia fruticosa and W. eremicola, and is a medium sized shrub with soft grey-green foliage and a sprinkling of mauve flowers all year round. Attractive as a specimen or flowering container plant; ideal for formal or informal hedging and screening. It is a great plant for coastal gardens, withstanding salt and wind beautifully.

Family : Lamiaceae

Cultivar Name: Wynyabbie Gem

Plant Type : Large shrub

Width : 2

Flowering Time : Spring, Summer, Winter

Soil Type : Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Poor soil

Climate Zone : Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool, Semi-arid

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Spreading

Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained

Special Uses : Erosion control, Pipe and drain friendly, Pollution tolerant, Fast growing, Playground friendly

Scientific Name: Westringia

Common Name : Coastal Rosemary

Height : 2

Flower Color : Mauve

pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan : Perennial

Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Other insects