Description
Bursaria spinosa, also known as Australian blackthorn, is a hardy and versatile native shrub or small tree. Useful scrubby native plant for uncared areas where maintenance is questionable. It thrives in a variety of conditions, making it suitable for many Australian gardens. Plant in a sunny to partly shaded spot with well-draining soil. Australian blackthorn is drought-tolerant once established , requiring minimal watering. It can grow up to 5 meters tall and has a dense, bushy growth habit. Pruning is generally not required, but you can shape the plant if desired. Australian blackthorn produces clusters of small, fragrant white flowers in spring, followed by decorative seed pods. It is a valuable plant for attracting native birds and insects to the garden. Overall, Australian blackthorn is an excellent choice for adding structure and wildlife interest to your garden. Bursaria Spinosa, Australian blackthorn is available from Online Plants , Australia’s leading e-commerce plant nursery . Located in Melbourne we offer fast, accurate and careful plant delivery to all Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Canberra and Brisbane, metropolitan and regional areas. Our free Garden Design and Consultation service is now available. T & C’s apply.
