Hibbertia Scandens

Botanical Name: Hibbertia scandens Common Names: Snake Vine, Guinea Vine, Guinea Gold Vine, Native: Yes Foliage Type: Evergreen Plant Type: Climbers Plant Habit: Climbing / Twining

Description: Dark glossy leaved native groundcover with open faced yellow flowers. It's twining habit allows it to be trained up trellis and structures giving good dense coverage. Great also for scrambling across the ground. Mass plant for impact. Plant spacing - 1 to 3 plants per metre.

Mature Height: 4-10m Position: Full Sun Mature Width: 2-4m Soil Type: Any, Well Drained

Family Name: Dilleniaceae Landscape Use(s): Borders / Shrubbery, Climber / Creeper, Coastal Garden, Formal Garden, Groundcover, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot Origin: Australia

Characteristics: Pest & Diseases: Generally trouble free Foliage Colours: Green Flower Colours: Yellow Flower Fragrant: No Cultural Notes: Prefers well drained soils but will grow in most soil types. Prune to shape when Flowering Season: Summer necessary. May smotherer small plants if left alone. Will also tolerate salty, coastal Fruit: Insignificant conditions and moderate frost.

Requirements: Growth Rate: Fast Plant Care: Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser Maintenance Level: Medium Water Usage: Low

Tolerances: Drought: High Frost: Moderate Wind: Moderate

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