{"product_id":"westringia-fructicosa-naringa","title":"Westringia fructicosa ‘Naringa’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWestringia fruticosa ‘Naringa’ - Coastal Rosemary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWestringia fruticosa \u003cem\u003e‘Naringa’\u003c\/em\u003e, commonly known as Coastal Rosemary, is a hardy, compact evergreen shrub admired for its fine, grey-green foliage and delicate pale mauve flowers that bloom throughout the year, peaking in spring and summer. Its tidy growth habit and low-maintenance nature make it a versatile choice for hedging, borders, or as a feature plant in native or coastal gardens. Growing to a height of 1.5-2 meters, \u003cem\u003e‘Naringa\u003c\/em\u003e is ideal for adding texture to landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘Naringa’\u003c\/em\u003e thrives in full sun to partial shade, performing best in well-drained, sandy or loamy soil. It is highly drought-tolerant once established and can tolerate salt spray, making it ideal for coastal gardens. Hardy to light frost, it is suitable for temperate, coastal, and Mediterranean climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis moderate-growing shrub reaches a mature height of 1.5-2 meters with a similar spread, forming a dense, rounded habit. Its soft, grey-green foliage and year-round flowers make it an excellent choice for informal hedges, mixed borders, or native planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWestringia \u003cem\u003e‘Naringa’\u003c\/em\u003e grows best in well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Space plants about 1 meter apart for hedging or group planting. For container planting, use a high-quality potting mix and position the container in a sunny or semi-shaded location. Water thoroughly after planting, and mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWater regularly during the establishment phase, then reduce watering, as \u003cem\u003e‘Naringa’\u003c\/em\u003e is highly drought-tolerant once mature. Feed with a native-plant fertiliser in early spring to promote healthy growth and flowering. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain its shape and encourage dense growth. Mulching around the base helps retain soil moisture and protect roots during warmer months.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sunshine Coast Plants","offers":[{"title":"140mm pot","offer_id":44283648639162,"sku":null,"price":13.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm pot","offer_id":44283621277882,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/2052\/2569\/files\/westringia-fructicosa-naringa-140mm-pot-149.webp?v=1780018814","url":"https:\/\/sunshinecoastplants.com.au\/products\/westringia-fructicosa-naringa","provider":"Sunshine Coast Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}