Boronia Megastigma (Brown Boronia)
Boronia Megastigma (Brown Boronia)
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Boronia Megastigma (Brown Boronia) is a beautifully fragrant Australian native shrub prized for its distinctive, sweetly scented flowers and attractive fine green foliage. During the flowering season, it produces charming bell-shaped blooms with deep brown to burgundy outer petals and contrasting yellow interiors, creating an eye-catching display in the garden.
Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, native gardens and containers, Boronia Megastigma is an excellent choice for gardeners wanting both fragrance and ornamental appeal. Its compact growth habit makes it particularly useful for smaller garden spaces, while its highly fragrant flowers can be enjoyed near patios, pathways and entrances. With the right growing conditions, this elegant shrub provides wonderful seasonal colour and fragrance.
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Mature height
1–1.5 metres
Mature width
1–2 metres
Spacing
1–1.5 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Fine green foliage with deep brown to burgundy flowers and contrasting yellow interiors
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Winter to spring
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Moderate; prefers moist, well-drained soil, a cool root zone and protection from hot, drying winds. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape
Root System
Shallow, fine and sensitive root system; avoid root disturbance and waterlogging