Habit: LARGE SHRUB (LS)
Available Sizes | ||
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20cm | ||
Height x Width: 4 - 5m x 4 - 5m
Pruning: None Light
Frost Tolerance: High
Coastal Tolerance: High
Clay & Heavy Soil Tolerance: Adaptable
Drought Tolerance: High
Origin: Australian Plant
Evergreen: Yes
Flowering: starts: Autumn / ends: Winter
Flower Colour: Crimson
Irrigation: No watering required once established if planted in suitable conditions. Will require water over long dry periods.
Lower Temperatures: Temperatures as low as -8°C for short periods once established.
Upper Temperatures: Temperatures to the Low 40's°C for short periods.
Fertilising: Slow release low phosphorus fertilizer.
Environment: Plants selected suitable for Melbourne surrounds and southern states of Australia.