This small shrub has upright slender woody stems that form an open rounded habit. It has divided dull green leathery leaves and the pink star-shaped flowers appear profusely in clusters during spring.
Hardiness zones 8 to 9
Boronia latipinnais naturally found in Australia growing on the Grampians in Victoria in open forests or heathland in well drained, moderately fertile sandy soils. It prefers an open sunny position and is frost and drought resistant.
The Grampians Boronia is grown for its flowers and is planted in small garden beds or rockeries as a specimen. It is suitable for inland or coastal regions establishing in 2 to 3 years. It is also used in containers and prefers to have cool roots.ID 2453
Note:
This plant is not commonly cultivated and may be difficult to obtain requiring a specialist nursery.
Boronia (bo-RŐ-nee-a) latipinna (lat-ee-PIN-ah)
Rutaceae (roo-TAY-see-ee)
Rue and Citrus Family