A medium sized shrub or small tree with spreading branches. The soft, narrow, grey-green leaves give a silvery effect and narrow, tubular orange-red flowers appear over a long period. The highly decorative foliage makes this an ideal addition to gardens, windbreaks and coastal gardens. Can be hedged. Flowers attract nectar feeding birds.
- Pot Size
- 14cm
- PBR
- No
- Native/Exotic
- Native
- Habit
- Evergreen medium size shrub or small tree with spreading branches
- Height
- 6
- Foliage
- Soft, narrow grey-green leaves
- Flower
- Tubular orange red flowers
- Flowering Time
- Spring to autumn
- Position
- Grow in a sunny to partly shaded position in well drained soil
- Cultural Notes
- Prune after flowering to maintain compact shape