Bookleaf Mallee
$89.00 Original price was: $89.00.$26.70Current price is: $26.70.
1000 in stock
SKU: TjnU5GNjth
Category: HEDGE PLANTS
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established, water occasionally
SIZE: Reaches 6 to 10 ft. tall, 6 to 12 ft. wide.
| Description | A large shrub or small tree with attractive, small, silver leaves stacked neatly along the stems. Small, light yellow-green flowers consist predominantly of stamens, creating feathery clusters before forming cup-shaped fruit. Heat-loving and drought-tolerant, it’s perfect for dry, rocky or sandy soils. Stems are prized in cut flower arrangements. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Waterwise |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Barrier, Border, Hillside |
| Flower Color | Green |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Care Instructions | Provide well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish extensive root system. Once established in landscape, reduce frequency – tolerates drought; continue to water container plants regularly. Feed before new growth begins in spring. |