Pernettya mucronata - 'Mascala'

Type Shrub (Multi-stemmed Plant), Evergreen, Ground cover, Flowering
Form Rounded Multi-Stemmed Bush
Size Medium Sized Tree (3 to 8m height)
Colours White Flowers (Spring), Green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant
Hardiness Very Hardy, Seaside Friendly
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Plant Strengths: 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 container growing; Suitable for exposed coastal planting; Fruit / berry producing; Attractive form or foliage for all year interest; Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils; Tolerates cold exposed locations.

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

Common Missspellings: Pernetya, Pernettea, Pernetia, Pernettia
Pernettya mucronata - 'Mascala'
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