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Coleonema pulchellum 'Pacific Gold'

Pacific Gold Breath Of Heaven

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Description

The Golden Breath of Heaven is an evergreen shrub that found its way here from Western Australia. The foliage is yellow-green and feathery-fine looking. It can grow up to 4' tall and 6' wide. It needs full sun and medium amount of water, with fast- draining soil. It has tiny light pink flowers that bloom from winter into spring. Plant it along paths and have it brush against you. Plant with contrasting colors and textures to highlight this beautiful shrub.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

3-6'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Winter, Spring

Leaf Color

Yellow Green

Bark Color

Brown

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Medium, High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Moist

Soil pH

Acid

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

n/a

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Winter

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool

Special Uses

Container, Erosion Control, Hedge, Screen, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.