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Boronia · Lutea

Rutaceae · Boronia megastigma

Native to: Australia

Characteristics

A small evergreen shrub with fine, aromatic foliage. During winter and spring it bears a profusion of sweetly scented, lemon-yellow flowers.


Height: 100 cm Width: 100 cm
Foliage: Flowers:

The basics

Position: Part shade, cool position
Water: Keep moist
Position

Sowing Seeds

Care

Grow in a cool, partly shaded position in moist, well drained soil. Ensure a cool root system. Keep soil moist. Trim back after flowering to maintain shape if desired.

Pruning

When to prune: After flowering

Boronias short life span can be mediated by regular but not harsh pruning after flowering in spring.

Harvest

Flowers last well in vases indoors.


Flowers in: Late Winter, Early Spring days

Journal

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11 Oct 2023 · Pruned

8 Oct 2022 · Planted (1)



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