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Gomphostigma virgata/River Star
A typical shrub showing the long draping branching habit
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A typical shrub showing the long draping branching habit
Fine textured foliage on pendulous branches
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Scientific Name:
Gomphostigma virgata
Common Name:
River Star
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
7, 8, 9, 10
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Height:
5-8 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Comments:
This silver leaved shrub will take very hot conditions. The creamy-white, fragrant flowers make good cut specimens and can be present for several months each year. Prune at least once yearly to keep neat.