Pimelea tomentosa

Pimelea tomentosa is a shrub known for its soft, woolly texture, achieved through its densely hairy leaves. Typically exhibiting a compact growth habit, it thrives in open, sunny landscapes, which allows its clusters of creamy flowers to bloom profusely. Its tomentose nature aids in retaining moisture, a crucial adaptation for survival in arid regions.

Scientific classification

Species

Pimelea tomentosa (Pimelea tomentosa)

Mallows, rock-roses, and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

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Care Guide for Pimelea tomentosa

Every week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Pruning: Pimelea tomentosa is a small shrub with woolly leaves and delicate flowers. Prune in early spring to remove dead branches and enhance air circulation. Light shaping encourages density and vibrant blooms, promoting overall health and vigorous growth.

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