Η Mullenbeggia (Muehlenbeckia complexa) is an ornamental shrub with many tiny leaflets in a circular shape. It is native to New Zealand and belongs to the Polygonaceae family. Its height reaches up to 4 meters and its width up to 2,5.
Position
It likes sunny places or those with light shade and needs to be planted in places protected from frost and strong or hot wind.
Watering
It needs regular watering during the hot and dry summer months, but also at first until it is established in a garden.
Terrain
Good ventilation and drainage are required to avoid excessive soil moisture. It grows successfully in various types of soil.
Pruning
You can apply light shaping pruning in late winter or early spring.
Durability
It is not a resistant plant to cold and frost, suitable temperature is from 18 to 27°C.
Suitable for
- Ground cover
- Edges of the garden
- Wall boundaries
