A deep foliage, abundant and delicate white flowers all summer long
Originating in New Zealand, this evergreen selection is hardy down to -12° C.
It's leathery, regularly toothed leaves are first tender green, changing afterwards to a pretty dark green. The young stems are purple-brown.
'Avalanche' is very floriferous from June to September. It covers itself in a cloud of simple, small white flowers with a purple center, standing out well on the foliage.
Its long summer flowering, a quick growth and bushy shape make this variety an ideal plant for small spaces and pots.
Parahebe catarractae 'Avalanche'
A deep foliage, abundant and delicate white flowers all summer long
Originating in New Zealand, this evergreen selection is hardy down to -12° C.
It's leathery, regularly toothed leaves are first tender green, changing afterwards to a pretty dark green. The young stems are purple-brown.
'Avalanche' is very floriferous from June to September. It covers itself in a cloud of simple, small white flowers with a purple center, standing out well on the foliage.
Its long summer flowering, a quick growth and bushy shape make this variety an ideal plant for small spaces and pots.
Plant details
- Position
- Sunny, partial-shade
- Habit
- compact,touffu
- Hardiness
- hardy (- 12°C)
- Foliage
- evergreen
- Flowering period
- 06 - 09
- Flowering colour
- white
Selected by :
Stephen Burton
PBR / European PBR :
EU 35535
Protection :
European P.B.R - Protected variety, propagation without license is strictly forbidden
Licensed propagators
(wholesale)
(wholesale)
Garden Tips
Use :
Its long summer flowering, a quick growth and bushy shape make this variety an ideal plant for small spaces and pots.
Type of soil :
All well-drained soils
Care :
Prune in winter. Eliminate the dead wood.