Correa alba: Hardy White Correa Plant for Hedges, Gardens & Pots
Correa alba, also known as the White Correa, is a stunning Australian native shrub prized for its dense, grey-green foliage and masses of delicate white correa flowers. This versatile correa plant thrives in coastal gardens, hedges, and containers, making it a favourite for both landscapers and home gardeners across Australia.
- Botanical Name: Correa alba (also known as corea alba)
- Common Names: White Correa, Correa alba plant
- Height & Width: 1–2m high x 1–1.5m wide
- Flowering: Small white bell-shaped flowers from late autumn to winter
- Uses: Correa alba hedge, garden borders, low-maintenance landscaping, pots, topiary
- Position: Full sun to part shade; ideal for coastal, cottage, and native gardens
- Soil: Well-drained sandy, loamy, or clay loam soils
- Features: Drought and frost tolerant, resists salty winds, attracts nectar-eating birds
Correa alba is the ultimate choice for a silvery white hedge or as a feature shrub. Its evergreen foliage and compact, mound-shaped habit make it perfect for formal or informal gardens. Prune to shape or let it grow naturally for a relaxed look.
Order your correa alba plant today and enjoy year-round beauty, resilience, and easy care. Perfect for anyone seeking correa plants, correa white varieties, or the classic correa alba hedge for their Australian garden.
Why Choose Correa alba?
- Low maintenance and hardy – thrives in tough Australian conditions
- Stunning white flowers attract birds and pollinators
- Excellent for hedging, screening, and coastal planting
- Perfect for pots, borders, and native garden designs
Buy Correa alba online now and transform your garden with this beautiful, resilient Australian native!
Light requirement: Full Sun and Part sun/part shade
Water requirement: Low
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Skill level: Beginner
Growth rate: Intermediate
Suitable for containers: Yes
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Drought tolerance: High
Frost tolerance: Medium
Wind tolerance: High
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Suitable for shaping: Yes
Colour: Silvery-green
Variegation: No
Size: Small/medium
Seasonality: Evergreen
Flowering: Yes; but primarily grown for it's foliage
Flower colour: White
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Fruit: No
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