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    OZOTHAMNUS
    OZOTHAMNUS
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    OZOTHAMNUS

    Commonly known as Kerosene bush

    Genus of about 50 species of evergreen shrubs and woody-based perennials.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Good to know
      Grown for their often aromatic, heath-like leaves and flowers with white disc-florets.
    • Place of origin
      Australia, New Zealand.
    • Evergreen
    • Australian / New Zealand
    • Medium shrub
      Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    • Tall Shrub
    • Butterfly friendly
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    varieties
    OZOTHAMNUS hookeri
    Rigid shoots covered in white wool. Tiny white flowers in summer, with sticky aromatic leaves
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £15.00
    Unavailable
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    OZOTHAMNUS rosmarinifolius
    Needle-like foliage, flat white flowerheads, pink in bud
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    OZOTHAMNUS rosmarinifolius 'Silver Jubilee'
    Silver grey foliage
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £15.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    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.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    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™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
    Small - 60g sachet
    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
    Unavailable
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