Barleria greenii

Wild bush petunia

A beautiful garden subject suitable for wildlife gardens.

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Additional Information

Information	Details
Botanical Name	Barleria greenii
Common Name	Wild bush petunia
Also Known As	Green’s barleria
SA Tree No
Tree Type	Evergreen
Attracts	Bees, Insects
Features	Rocky Area
Flowering Season	Summer
Focal	No
Fragrant	Yes
Frost Tolerance	Hardy
Fruiting Season
Growth Rate	Fast >500mm
Minimal Leaf Shedding	No
Origin	Indigenous
Soil pH
Root System
Soil Type	Sandy, Loam, Clay, Waterlogged
Suitable Garden Size	Small, Medium, Large
Suitable Planting Area	Full Sun, Semi-Shade

Shrubs Pricing

Size	Price	Height	Trunk Thickness
2L	R15 – R35 (5 Min.)	N/A	N/A
4L	R21 – R50 (5 Min.)	N/A	N/A
10L	R65 – R150 (5 Min.)	N/A	N/A
20L	R175 – R305 (5 Min.)	1.0m – 1.2m	5mm – 15mm
40L	R390 – R750 (2 Min.)	1.3m – 1.8m	12mm – 20mm
50L	R400 – R950 (2 Min.)	1.3m – 1.9m	15mm – 25mm
100L	R895 – R2 350 (1 Min.)	1.8m – 2.5m	20mm – 30mm

Description

Barleria greenii is a water-wise shrub with spectacular pink to white scented flowers. It can tolerate a wide range of conditions like rocky areas, waterlogged sites as well as areas prone to frost.

It is commonly used for mass planting, indoor planting or container planting. Best to prune the Wild bush petunia in late Winter or early Spring and remember to water during the Summer months. It may also attract bumblebees, moths and carpenter bees.

Tolerates temperatures as low as -15°c
Estimated height: 1.5m
Estimated width: 30cm
Drought resistant
Conservation Status: Endangered