Habit: SMALL SHRUB (SS)
Available Sizes | ||
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14cm | ||
Height x Width: 0.5 - 0.8m x 0.8 - 1.2m
Pruning: Light Medium
Frost Tolerance: High
Coastal Tolerance: Medium
Clay & Heavy Soil Tolerance: Well Drained
Drought Tolerance: Medium
Origin: Australian Plant
Evergreen: Perennial shrub
Flowering: starts: Late Winter / ends: Early Spring
Flower Colour: Mauve
Irrigation: Will require watering over long dry periods.
Lower Temperatures: Naturally grows in woodland areas where the upper canopy protects the shrub from frost. Can tolerate temperatures as low as -5°C; for short periods.
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.