Position: Grows in full sun and part shaded areas in most well drained soil types - including coastal. Tolerates dry conditions once established.
Care: A hardy plant that requires an annual tip prune to maintain bushy habit. Will benefit from an occasional feed with a slow release low phosphorus fertiliser. Mulching around the base will help to conserve moisture.
Uses: Lantern Cover makes a good rockery plant or small shrub with its wide habit and mass flower display.
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Height x Width: height 0.3 - 0.4m width 1 - 1.5m
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Frost Tolerance: yes
Coastal Tolerance: yes
Clay & Heavy Soil Tolerance:
Drought Tolerance: yes
Origin: Australian Plant
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