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  • OZOTHAMNUS rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'
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    OZOTHAMNUS rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'

    Commonly known as Kerosene bush

    Silver grey foliage
     
    Plant Details
    • Flowering
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    • Good to know
      Attractive to insects.
    • Pests & Diseases
      None.
    • Place of origin
      Garden origin
    • Evergreen
      Rosemary-like leaves to 4cm (1½in) long, woolly beneath, the margins curved under.
    • White
      Silver white
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Silver
    • Entire
    • Linear
    • Height
      2-3m (6½-10ft)
    • Spread
      1.5m (5ft)
    • Tall Shrub
      Compact, upright shrub. Produces small (less than ¼in across) flowerheads, red in bud, in dense, terminal cotymbs 4cm (1½in) acrosss.
    • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
      Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Bee friendly
    • Butterfly friendly
    • Mature Size
      2-3m (6½-10ft)
      Tall Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
        1.5m (5ft)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Australian / New Zealand
      Border
      Suitable for a sheltered border
      Coastal / windswept
      Slightly back from the sea with more shelter
      Patio / pot plants
    • 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.

    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile well drained soil
      Moderately fertile.
    • Sun Requirements
      Full sun
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