| Care |
Supplementary watering will promote vigour and flowering. |
| Common Name |
Parakeet Pink |
| Flowers |
Yes, for most of the year. |
| Flower description |
Soft-pink with tinges of yellow, and can be produced profusely, over most of the year. |
| Foliage |
Its dark green, finely divided leaves provide a rich and textured backdrop to the dazzling flowers. |
| Growth |
1 .5 mtr (h) x 1.5 mtr (w) |
| Growth rate |
Fast |
| Habit |
The plant itself is a compact and bushy shrub. |
| Origin |
Australian Native |
| Position |
Full Sun |
| Pot size |
180mm Pots. |
| Soil |
Reported to be hardy once established, tolerates a range of soils so long as drainage is adequate. |
| Uses |
Flowers can be used in floral arrangements, hedging, commercial gardens. |