Pernettya mucronata - 'Mascala' (Pernettya)

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Evergreen, Ground cover, Flowering
Form Spreading clump
Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours White Flowers (Spring), Dark green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant
Hardiness Very hardy, Drought Tolerant, Seaside Friendly
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Plant Strengths: Sun loving drought tolerant plant; Spiney growth can deter unwanted visitors! All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Provides valuable winter interest; Evergreen foliage for all year round colour and screening; Suitable for exposed coastal planting; Fruit / berry producing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates cold exposed locations.

Plant Weaknesses: Spiney plant - can scratch young children and gardeners!

Design & Plant Use for Pernettya mucronata:
  • Evergreen plant with attractive foliage for winter interest

Common Missspellings: Pernetya, Pernettea, Pernetia, Pernettia

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Pernettya mucronata - 'Mascala' (Pernettya)
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