Plant Guardians

Correa ‘Ivory Bells’


Description:
According to the Australian Cultivar Registration Authority this cultivar originated in San Francisco, USA around 1982. Reportedly a hybrid of C. alba & C. backhouseana it became widely distributed in Australia and the ANBG Canberra formalised the name. An adaptable & strong growing cultivar it performs best in well-drained soil in dappled shade in full or partial sun. It responds well to pruning. Propagate from cuttings.

Threat Status: Threatened In Cultivation As assessed by the Plant Heritage Threatened Plants Programme. For more details see www.plantheritage.org.uk/conservation/threatened-plants/

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