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Please note once despatched, your delivery may take 1-3 days due to the high volume with the couriers. Your plants will be fine during this time.
Full plant information & availability is shown online.
The nursery is now open to the public between 10am and 4pm. Please follow instructions on site, card payments only, no cash. Click and collect is also available.
THE CAFE & GARDENS ARE CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
Last updated 14/05/20 10:00.
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Sorry, you cannot proceed to the checkout right now as we are having to limit the number of orders we can process each hour. Your basket will be saved for you - we ask that you please try to place your order later, and thank you for your patienceCORREA
Commonly known as Australian fuchsia
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Genus of about 20 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees from scrub and woodland in Australia.
Natural hybridisation makes naming confusing and hundreds of named varieties exist. Some species are becoming endangered in the wild.
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Evergreen - shrubs and small trees. Leaves are aromatic when bruised.
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Medium shrub - Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height - flowers are tubular to bell-shaped with 4 spreading or reflexed lobes.
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Will grow outside in milder locations - This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conservatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here. - if growing in greenhouse - ericaceous compost, full light, shade from hot sun. -
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Additional Features - Good to know - - in warm areas good as a courtyard plant or at the base of a wall. -
Pests & Diseases - scale insects in greenhouse. -
Place of origin - Australia. -
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil -
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Neutral to acid soil
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Correa - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of CORREA
CORREA backhouseana >
Commonly known as: Australian fuchsia.
Clusters of drooping greenish white or cream flowers
CORREA 'Marian's Marvel' >
Commonly known as: Australian fuchsia.
Two-tone pink-yellow tubular flowers. Frost hardy
