| Care |
Watering is not generally a problem once established. In dry periods give good deep watering occasionally. Mulch well to conserve moisture and keep the surrounding soils cool. |
| Common Name |
Dorothy Gordon |
| Flowers |
Yes, for most of the year. |
| Flower description |
Burgundy coloured flowers with pink highlights. |
| Foliage |
The foliage is fern like, showy green coloured with bronze new tips as the plants grow. |
| Growth |
3mtr (h) x 2mtr (w) |
| Growth rate |
Fast |
| Habit |
Large compact shrub which bears the usual nectar laden blooms for most of the year. |
| Origin |
Australian Native |
| Position |
Full Sun |
| Pot size |
180mm Pots. |
| Soil |
Will grow in most soil types as long as it has good drainage. |
| Uses |
Flowers can be used in floral arrangements, hedging, commercial gardens. |