We ship Internationally and Australia-wide | Phytosanitary Certificates are available for international orders.
Due to high order volumes, our handling time has been extended to 5-10 business days. We apologise for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience.
A stunning ornamental shrub related to Leptospermum and Callistemon with small dark green leaves and a profusion of spectacular white to deep pink flowers occurring along weeping branch stem in the leaf axils in early winter to late spring in its native range.
Occurs naturally in the south west region of Western Australia.
Prefers a light to medium well-drained soil in a protected sunny position. Drought and frost resistant.
Grow notes:
Seed is usually best sown in spring or autumn in temperate climates, avoid the coldest and hottest months of the year. The optimum germination temperature for germination of this genus is around 18-22°C
Pre-treatment of smoke is recommended for this species.
Research has shown that many members of this genus to be responsive to pre-treatment of smoke. Although germination will may occur without smoke treatment it has proved be beneficial in reducing the number of days to germination and increasing germination rates of this species.
Smoke treatments are simple and can be undertaken either by soaking the seed overnight or by applying to the surface after sowing, both provide good results. Smoke treatments available by clicking here.
General note: Seeds of many natives are dormant and require specific conditions or pre-treatment for germination.
Do not be too hasty to discard seed that does not germinate, seeds will often lay dormant until the conditions are similar to their natural requirements for germination to occur. Containers put to one side will often surprise long after they were discarded.
Our team can assist you if you require a quote for a specific project or a large domestic or export order. If you're looking for a particular item or need to make a bulk purchase, please don't hesitate to contact us , and one of our team members will get back to you as soon as possible.