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Adenandra uniflora

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Adenandra uniflora
Adenandra uniflora

Small flowers and small leaves give Adenandra uniflora a delicate look, however it is easy to grow.

The flowers are white with a rosy red throat, 5 petals and attractive. New flower buds are red and attractive, the flowers do have a mild fragrance, however it is mainly the foliage, best described as tiny, mid to deep green and soft in texture that is aromatic when crushed.

This is a plant for the rock garden or for growing in a container. As an added bonus stems are tinged with red and the dried leaves can be used in potpourri.

Care

A well drained humus rich soil is best. This is a spreading plant and reach around 1 metre in width, so give it room to grow.

Pruning

This is a species that does not require much pruning however it can be pruned lightly to maintain size and shape.

Propagation

From cuttings

Summary Information

  • Botanical Name – Adenandra uniflora
  • Common Name – China Flower.
  • Family – Rutaceae
  • Position – Full to part sun to afternoon shade.
  • Soil – Well drained.
  • Height – To around .5 metres, often less.
  • Spread – To around 1 metre.
  • Flowers – White with pink.
  • Flowering time – Late winter to spring.
  • Foliage – Mid to deep green.
  • Frost tolerant – No
  • Drought tolerant – Medium

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