Telopea Speciosissima x Oreades
This enchanting Australian native that is better known as the Waratah, displays a beautiful shyness characterised by its captivating flowering. Born in some of the harshest conditions across the East Coast of Australia it is a hardy hybrid providing lots of spectacular flowers in spring. Their strong growth habit makes them a good wind break plant. 3m h X 1.5m W.
Plant in full sun to semi shade in well drained acidic soil with a low pH. Water moderately.
A stunning feature plant in the garden and ideal for low maintenance gardens and pots.
Pick all flowers to maintain shape.
- Will tolerate moderate frost
- Spring flowering
- Bird attracting
- Great screening plant
We recommend you use a good quality Native potting mix If planting in containers.
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