Hibbertia vestita Little Rocker - 140 mm
Hibbertia vestita ‘Little Rocker’ – 140 mm
Native • Low-Growing Shrub • Yellow Buttercup Flowers • Groundcover Form
A hardy and attractive Australian native shrub with a naturally compact, spreading habit and masses of bright golden-yellow, buttercup-style flowers. Hibbertia vestita ‘Little Rocker’ is a tough performer that brings vibrant colour and excellent ground coverage, especially in rockeries, borders, and low-maintenance native gardens.
Plant Features
Australian native low-growing shrub
Bright yellow buttercup-style flowers
Extended flowering period (often winter through spring, with sporadic flowering at other times)
Dense, spreading groundcover habit
Small green foliage with a tidy appearance
Excellent for suppressing weeds and covering soil
Size
Height:
Typically grows around 20–40 cm tall
Width:
Usually spreads around 1–1.5 metres wide
Growing Conditions
Hibbertia ‘Little Rocker’ prefers:
Well-drained soil
Full sun to part shade
Low water once established
Tolerates coastal conditions and light frost
Performs best in open, sunny positions
Perfect For
Rockeries and slopes
Native groundcover planting
Borders and edging
Coastal and exposed gardens
Mass planting for colour impact
Low-maintenance landscapes
Care Tips
Water regularly during establishment
Light prune after flowering to encourage dense growth
Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
Use a native-friendly, low-phosphorus fertiliser if required