Featuring prolific eye-catching bright pink blooms appear in all but the coldest months of the year I am an evergreen perennial with a tightly branched form and small mid green leaves on dark stems.
My flowers can also be cut to be enjoyed indoors.
My flowers attract nectar feeding birds.
My foliage is lightly aromatic.
Growing to less than a metre I love a bright and sunny location and have minimal water requirements once established.
I happily grow in pots and other containers, a great way to brighten up paved areas and court yards.
I require minimal maintenance but am fast growing.
I enjoy a hard cutback in autumn and a light feed in spring for an optimal floral display and bushiness.
I am popular and will make you happy because...
My foliage is naturally bushy and pleasantly fragrant
I produce my showy blooms in all but the coolest months and can flower all year in the right conditions
I am suitable for cottage gardens, container plantings and most garden plantings
Features
Tolerant of extremes of temperature I thrive in full sun or partial shade
Height: 0.9m Width: 0.9m(Size at point of sale approx. 50cm including pot)
I need moderate water once established
Suitable for coastal planting I thrive in most soils and tolerate dry conditions
Plant features
Cut flowers
Coastal tolerant
Bright Pink flowers
Green foliage
Flowers Jan-Apr, Sep-Dec
Plant me:
- In garden beds and general landscaping
- In pots and other containers
Tips for success
Dead heading my spent blooms will encourage repeat flowering and a hard cut back in the autumn is beneficial
Plant at least 0.2m apart.
Choose a full sun to partly shaded position.
Once established, check soil moisture and water during extended dry periods.
Enjoy the fragrant foliage or flowers.
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