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CORREA

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.

Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Broadly oval leaves 2-3cm (1in) long, heart-shaped at the base.
  • Red
    Scarlet
  • Height
    1-2.5m (3-8ft)
  • Spread
    2-3m (6½-10ft)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Spreading shrub. Flowers have reflexed petal tips.
  • Tender - cool or frost free greenhouse
    Tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen. Except in frost-free inner-city areas or coastal extremities requires glasshouse conditions. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 1°C (34°F)
  • Full sun
  • Additional Features
    Pests & Diseases
    Scale insects in greenhouse.
    Place of origin
    Australia (Victoria, Tasmania).
  • Flower Shape
    Tubular
    To 2.5cm (1in) long
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Greenhouse / conservatory
    Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter
  • Hardiness
    Half hardy (down to 0)
  • Leaf margin
    Entire
    (see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 5
    Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
    Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
    When: Annually after flowering.

  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Neutral to acid soil
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Correa - Growing Guide
1-2.5m (3-8ft)
Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  2-3m (6½-10ft)
 

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CORREA backhouseana

CORREA backhouseana

Australian fuchsia

clusters of drooping greenish white or cream flowers

 
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CORREA 'Dusky Bells'

CORREA 'Dusky Bells'

Australian fuchsia

tubular dusky red flowers

 
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CORREA lawrenceana

CORREA lawrenceana

Australian fuchsia, Mountain correa

long dark green leaves with velvety down beneath. Long bell-shaped pink or green flowers

 
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CORREA 'Marian's Marvel'

CORREA 'Marian's Marvel'

Australian fuchsia

two-tone pink-yellow tubular flowers. Frost hardy

 
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CORREA 'Poorinda Mary'

CORREA 'Poorinda Mary'

Australian fuchsia

slender pink and cream flowers

 
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CORREA reflexa var. nummularifolia

CORREA reflexa var. nummularifolia

Australian fuchsia

hardy, small leaved, compact shrub. Pale green flowers in winter

 
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Useful extras...

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Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
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Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00

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Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries. It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
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All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
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