Geisha Girl Duranta - Duranta repens 'Geisha Girl'
Geisha Girl Duranta produces elegant cascades of rich purple flowers edged in white, creating a stunning, feminine touch in any garden. Its semi-weeping habit and glossy foliage make it a beautiful feature shrub that delivers colour for months with very little effort.
π± Why Gardeners Love Geisha Girl Duranta
β Striking purple-and-white flowers - Creates a unique, eye-catching display across the warmer months.
β Graceful semi-weeping form - Adds softness and movement to garden beds.
β Fast and reliable growth - Quickly fills out, making it ideal for feature planting.
β Attracts pollinators - Bees and butterflies love its long flowering season.
β Low maintenance - Thrives in warm climates with minimal care.
π‘ How to Use Geisha Girl Duranta in Your Garden
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Feature shrub - Perfect as a standalone focal point due to its elegant flowering display.
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Mixed borders - Adds colour, height, and softness between evergreen shrubs.
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Cottage or tropical gardens - Complements lush or floral planting schemes.
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Large pots and containers - Ideal for patios, entrances, and courtyards.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 1 to 1.2m apart for feature planting or informal screens. For a fuller display sooner, consider planting additional units closer together.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is spring or autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
β FAQs About Geisha Girl Duranta
How long does Geisha Girl flower for?
It produces flowers for many months, mainly from spring through autumn.
Is it easy to grow?
Yes, it is low maintenance and grows well in most warm Australian climates.
How tall does Geisha Girl typically grow?
It usually reaches between 2 and 3 metres, forming a soft, semi-weeping shrub.
Does it grow well in full sun?
Yes, it performs best in full sun, which encourages heavy flowering.
Is it suitable for pots?
Absolutely, it grows beautifully in large containers and produces an impressive floral display.
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