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Australian Bluebell Creeper

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: El Nativo Growers, Inc.

 

Description

The Australian Bluebell Creeper is a spreading evergreen shrub that grows 2'-3' tall, or a climbing vine that grows to 8' tall with support. It has attractive, glossy green foliage and blue, bell-shaped summer flowers. This shrub can tolerate fullsun on the coast and part shade inland. It can grow under Eucalyptus trees, and needs good drainage. The Australian Bluebell Creeper is also drought tolerant.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Spanish, Wildgarden

 

Accenting Features

Showyflower

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer

 

Location Uses

Bank, Bedding, Background, Entry, Raisedplanter, Walkways

 

Special Uses

Cascade, Container, Filler, Massplanting, Smallspaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Add a rain sensor to your sprinkler controller to automatically interrupt the watering cycle when it rains.