Flowering from early winter to mid spring with blooms of a rich dusty pink that deepens as they mature.
I am a long lived evergreen perennial. I naturally have a rounded form and work well in shaded areas of the garden year round.
I am a good choice for pots and general container planting to brighten up a shaded balcony or paved areas.
Low maintenance I am tolerant of dry conditions and light frosts.
Caution: Harmful if eaten/skin irritant
I am popular and will make you happy because...
Blooming in spring my dusty pink blooms deepen in colour with age and stand proud above my foliage
An excellent cut flower my blooms can be enjoyed indoors either on my stems or floating in water
I tolerate dry conditions and am frost hardy
Features
I thrive in part shade (Morning or filtered sun for 4-6 hours)
Height: 0.5m Width: 0.5m(Size at point of sale approx. 45cm including pot)
I need moderate water once established
I enjoy good drainage but am happy in most soils with heavy soils best improved with organic matter
Plant features
Cut flowers
Dusty Pink flowers
Green foliage
Flowers Sep-Nov
Plant me:
- In garden beds and general landscaping
- In pots and other containers
Tips for success
I am very low maintenance but my appearance is improved by removing spent blooms and old foliage
Plant at least 0.5m apart.
Choose a partly shaded to full shade position.
Once established, check soil moisture and water during extended dry periods.
Choose whether you are planting in the garden or a pot to receive guidance built from this plant's light, water, habit and use information.
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