A native shrub from coastal regions of New South Wales and Queensland, this shrub grows around 3 to 4 m in height. It has lobed leaves and produces large pink flowers, 150mm across, in summer. Slightly frost tender until established, it is best used in only partially shaded areas and can be managed by pruning after flowering.
- Type
- Native
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Water use
- Moderate
- Container
- Zero
- Size
- Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
- Root size
- 2.5 metres
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Zones
- Moist temperate with hot summers, Moist temperate with warm summers
- Soils
- Loam
- Tolerances
- Wind
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden, Habitat plants
- Shade levels
- Sun/shade
- Flowering seasons
- Summer
- Colours
- Green, White, Pink
- Gardens
- Mediterranean Garden