Scaevola calendulacea
DUNE FAN FLOWER, SCENTED FAN FLOWER
Goodeniaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, VIC, QLD

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Scaevola calendulacea
DUNE FAN FLOWER, SCENTED FAN FLOWER
Goodeniaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or succulent

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in blue

Flowering Time: late spring to late autumn

Ornamental Fruit: purple & white berry


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style, coastal, cottage & bush designs

Uses: large planter, groundcovers, spillover, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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