Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Shrubs
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Medium
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 3-4' x 4-5'
Natural Growth Habit: Dense, Rounded
Native To: Australia, Cultivar
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Red
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer, Fall
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fall Color / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Hedge / Seacoast Conditions
Container Sizes: #3
Sunset Garden Zones: 8-9, 14-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8-11
Eremophila maculata ‘Valentine®’ is an Australian native evergreen shrub featuring a rounded, spreading, and bushy habit, deep green leaves that turn a stunning reddish-purple hue in winter weather, and profuse fuchsia-red tubular flowers. Uses include hedge and screen, mass planting, erosion control. Best grown in full sun, but tolerates very light shade. It is adaptable to different soil conditions but prefers well-drained, alkaline, sandy or loamy soils. It has low to moderate water requirements; once established it is extremely drought resistant. Deer resistant. Fire-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to 15°F.
Eremophila maculata ‘Valentine®’ is an Australian native evergreen shrub featuring a rounded, spreading, and bushy habit, deep green leaves that turn a stunning reddish-purple hue in winter weather, and profuse fuchsia-red tubular flowers. Uses include hedge and screen, mass planting, erosion control. Best grown in full sun, but tolerates very light shade. It is adaptable to different soil conditions but prefers well-drained, alkaline, sandy or loamy soils. It has low to moderate water requirements; once established it is extremely drought resistant. Deer resistant. Fire-resistant. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Cold hardy to 15°F.
