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Flirt

Flirt™

Nandina domestica 'MURASAKI' PBR
Range: Hardy Exotic RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
The only dwarf ground cover Nandina that will give you red new growth in spring, autumn and often in summer
Uses:
Ground cover, low hedge, feature
Position:
Full sun to moderate shade
Size:
30-40cm high x 40-50cm wide
Density:
4-6 per m2^, 2-4 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Free draining to heavy clay
Where It Works:
QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, NT, SA & WA
Southern Cascade

Southern Cascade™

Lomandra hystrix 'LHWP' PBR
Range: Emporium RangeWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
A weeping Lomandra that handles full sun to heavy shade
Uses:
Specimen/mass plantings for residential and commercial use, rain gardens
Position:
Full sun to heavy shade
Size:
60-80cm high x 60-80cm wide (maintains a smaller height when cut back every 3-4 years)
Density:
2-3 per m2^, 1.5-3 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Wide variety
Where It Works:
Southern NSW, VIC, SA & WA
Lucia

Lucia™

Dianella caerulea 'DC101' PBR
Range: Strappy LeafWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
Low growing, excellent spreading Dianella
Uses:
Mass planting for roadsides, median strips and borders
Position:
Full sun to part shade
Size:
30-40cm high x 50cm wide
Density:
4-6 per m2^, 2-3 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Sandy loam to clay
Where It Works:
QLD, NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, NT, SA & WA
Ruby Velvet

Ruby Velvet™

Anigozanthos hybrid PBR
Range: Velvet Kangaroo PawsWHERE TO BUYMore info
Description:
The smallest of the Velvet Kangaroo Paw range
Uses:
Feature pots and low maintenance gardens
Position:
Full sun open position
Size:
40cm high x 30cm wide
Density:
4-6 per m2^, 3-4 per linear metre
Soil Type:
Well drained
Where It Works:
NSW, ACT, VIC, TAS, SA, NT, WA & QLD (in northern QLD it is shorter lived, approx. 2-3 years. South it is longer term.)