{"product_id":"correa-alba-coastal-pink","title":"Correa alba 'Coastal Pink'","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal Pink Correa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCorrea alba 'Coastal Pink'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rutaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coastal South Australia and Victoria\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen flowering shrub\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis charming coastal form of the native white correa produces delicate soft pink tubular flowers from late autumn through winter when most other plants are dormant. A compact, naturally rounded shrub with dense silvery-green foliage, it's perfectly adapted to harsh coastal conditions while bringing gentle colour to the winter garden. Hardy and low-maintenance, it's an excellent choice for native gardens, coastal plantings, and wildlife-friendly landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 m H x 1.5 m W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; 15–25 cm per year; compact and naturally rounded with dense branching habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small oval leaves with silvery-green colouring and soft felted texture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft pink tubular bells, non-fragrant, flowering from May through August\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Interest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winter flowering period provides colour when most plants are dormant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Attracts honeyeaters, native bees and small birds seeking winter nectar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drought, moderate frost to -5°C, coastal salt spray, strong winds, sandy soils, heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Density:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mixed native border: 120–150 cm apart; mass planting: 80–100 cm apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic to cats and dogs, safe for family gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere It Works Best\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade; flowers best with morning sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained sandy or loam soils; excellent drainage essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Establishment: 12 weeks, twice weekly deep watering. Established: summer weekly; winter fortnightly or natural rainfall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape; very low maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–20 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for SA coastal areas, Adelaide plains, Fleurieu Peninsula, and temperate Hills regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e Neutral to slightly alkaline (6.5–7.5)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape \u0026amp; Design Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a coastal native garden with banksias, grevilleas and native grasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMass plant as winter-flowering groundcover on slopes or embankments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse as informal low hedging along pathways or garden borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Will Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCoastal Pink Correa delivers exactly what South Australian gardeners need – a tough, beautiful native that thrives in our challenging conditions while providing precious winter colour. Its soft pink flowers are like gentle bells announcing winter's arrival, attracting delighted birds to your garden when nectar is scarce. This is Australian gardening at its most rewarding – minimal effort, maximum beauty, and perfectly at home in our unique climate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adelaide Plant Co","offers":[{"title":"140mm Pot","offer_id":49145373786364,"sku":"CORR-ALBA-COAS-PINK-140MMPOT","price":14.49,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/9282\/0220\/files\/correa-alba-coastal-pink-140mm-flower-adelaide-plant-co.jpg?v=1780192674","url":"https:\/\/adelaideplantco.com.au\/products\/correa-alba-coastal-pink","provider":"Adelaide Plant Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}