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DIY Retaining Walls. Learn about building a retaining wall for your garden. This article explains your options.
Australian Native Orchids. Native orchids range from the spectacular epiphytic (growing on trees) and lithophytic (growing on rocks) species of the tropical jungles and warmer areas of Australia, to the intricately subtle terrestrial (growing in the ground) species found throughout the dry eucalypts forests throughout the continent.
Garden Themes. This article describes various garden themes that should work well within Australia.
Top plants for hedges and screens. Hedges and screens in gardens create privacy or screen out an unwanted view. Learn about which plants are best for this.
Plant description
Scaevola 'Zig Zag' is a vigorous ground cover with mid-green foliage and pretty clusters of fan shaped flowers. Extremely floriferous and showy for many months of the year. The bicoloured white and purple flowers distinguish this cultivar from other Scaevolas. A great feature, border, pot or hanging basket plant. Good in sun or light shade, and in well drained soils. Fertilise with a good native plant food.
Further reading: Top ten native plants and
Best natives for pots and small gardens (articles written by native plant expert and horticulturalist Angus Stewart).
Additional plant information
Flowers
Flower colour: purple and white
Flowering season: autumn
Plant size
Maximum height: 0.1 metres
Minimum height: 0.05 metres
Maximum width: 2 metres
Minimum width: 1 metres
Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance
This plant will tolerate full sunlight.
Light frost tolerance.
Plant is not salt tolerant.
Fauna attracting?
Yes. Attracts: insects.
Climate
This plant species will grow in the following climates: temperate.
Soil types & conditions
Loam: well-drained.
Clay: not suitable.
Sand: well-drained.
Miscellaneous information
Native to: Australia.
Planting season: not specified.
Types of fertiliser: not specified.
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