Genus Species: Stylidium adnatum    
Common / Product Name: Shady Carpet

Habit:   GROUND COVER (GC)

Available Sizes
14cm

Height x Width: 0.2 - 0.2m x 0.40 - 0.40m

Pruning:   None Light

Frost Tolerance:   Medium

Coastal Tolerance:   Medium

Clay & Heavy Soil Tolerance:   Medium / Well Drained

Drought Tolerance:   Low

Origin:   Australian Plant

Evergreen:   Perennial

Flowering:  starts: Spring

Flower Colour:   Pale Pink

Irrigation:   Yes requires regular water in dry periods

Lower Temperatures: Prefers a temperate climate, will tolerate temperatures as low as -3°C for short periods. Leaves will burn off from frost, plant in protected cool shaded areas.

Upper Temperatures: Temperatures in the Mid 30's°C to Low 40's°C.

Fertilising: Slow release low phosphorus fertilizer.

Environment:   Plants selected suitable for Melbourne surrounds and southern states of Australia.