Australian plants in California garden; white flowering Chamelaucium 'Lady Stephanie' (Geraldton Waxflower) with Grevillea lanigera and Xanthorrhoea preissii (grass tree)

Chamelaucium ‘Lady Stephanie’, commonly known as Geraldton waxflower, is a shrub adapted to many summer-dry climate gardens. This Australian plant features delicate white flowers that contrast beautifully with the vibrant greens of its foliage. Chamelaucium ‘Lady Stephanie’ is a compact shrub that grows in a rounded shape, making it an ideal addition to garden borders or containers.

Native to Western Australia, Chamelaucium ‘Lady Stephanie’ thrives in mediterranean climates with well-draining soil and full sun exposure. This plant is drought-tolerant once established, making it a low-maintenance option for water-wise gardens. Chamelaucium ‘Lady Stephanie’ attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding to the biodiversity of the garden.

Incorporate Chamelaucium ‘Lady Stephanie’ into your garden design for a pop of white flowers and evergreen foliage. Pair it with other Australian natives like Grevillea lanigera and Xanthorrhoea preissii (grass tree) for a cohesive and colorful landscape. Consider adding Chamelaucium ‘Lady Stephanie’ to your garden to create a vibrant and water-wise oasis in your summer-dry climate.