Correa Pink Bells

Common Name: Pink Bells Correa

Description: Correa 'Pink Bells' is a compact, evergreen Australian native shrub renowned for its abundant pink, bell-shaped flowers that bloom from late winter through early spring. The dense foliage consists of small, oval, gray-green leaves, providing an attractive backdrop to the vibrant blossoms. This low-growing shrub typically reaches about 60 cm in height and spreads up to 1 meter, making it an excellent choice for ground cover or border plantings. 'Pink Bells' thrives in Melbourne's climate, preferring well-drained soils and performing well in both full sun and partial shade. Once established, it exhibits moderate drought tolerance and is known to attract native birds, adding ecological value to its ornamental appeal.

Form:

• Shrub - Small

Mature Size:

• Height: Approximately 60 cm
• Width: Up to 1 meter

Aspect:

• Full Sun
• Part Shade

Flowering:

• Flowers in Late Winter
• Flowers in Early Spring

Flower Colour:

• Pink

Key Attributes:

• Australian native
• Bird Attracting
• Suitable for Pots
• Drought Tolerant
• Deer Resistant

Toxicity: No known toxicity to humans or animals.

Companion Plants:

• Grevillea species
• Westringia fruticosa
• Leptospermum scoparium (Tea Tree)
• Dianella revoluta (Flax Lily)
• Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush)