Correa backhousiana (Velvet Correa)

Correa backhousiana, Velvet Correa, Backhous fuchsia

Botanical name: Correa backhousiana

Common names: Velvet Correa, Backhous fuchsia

Family: Rutaceae

Origin: Tasmania

Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterSeaside, salt tolerant plant

A beautiful winter flowering evergreen with pale yellow green tubular flowers from November through to spring. Attractive grey foliage. Sun, good drainage and shelter in cold areas.

This species adapts to most soils and can tolerate salt spray as well as wet ground for short periods.


Similar plants: Correa backhousiana (Velvet Correa)


Correa backhousiana, Velvet Correa, Backhous fuchsia
Correa backhousiana, Velvet Correa, Backhous fuchsia


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