Sandy Point, Victoria

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Coast Pomaderris

Pomaderris paniculosa


Photo: HB

COMMON NAME : Coast Pomaderris

BOTANICAL NAME : Pomaderris paniculosa

FAMILY : Rhamnaceae

PLANT GROUP : Shrubs

SIZE : Small <2m

CONSERVATION STATUS : Least Concern

LOCAL NOTES:

1 - 2 metre bush that has particularly attractive rusty-reddish new growth in spring.

It has many tiny yellow green flowers at new growth tips in Spring.

It is well suited to coastal gardens as an attractive screening plant. It can be hedged and is not usually eaten by rabbits.

Coast Pomaderris is found in the Coastal Reserve area, along the Roy Henderson Trail and beach access tracks. It is also found on many blocks in Sandy Point particularly those that border the coastal reserve or have not had their natural vegetation cleared. Also found along the Roy Henderson Track.

Contributor : HB


LEARN MORE :

LEARN MORE : Species profile for this plant at VicFlora. Flora of Victoria, Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria.



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