Description
| Origin | Tas, Temperate Aust | |
| Form: | Dense small shrub | |
| Type: | Evergreen | |
| Height (typical): | 1.0 – 1.5m | |
| Width (typical): | 1.5 – 2.0m | |
| Growth rate: | Fast | |
| Uses: | Screen, hedge, barrier, ornamental. | |
| Soil type: | Any soils with reasonable drainage. Does | |
| better in sandy soils than clays. | ||
| Position: | Full sun to part shade | |
| Frost hardiness: | Very frost hardy | |
| Drought tolerance: | Very drought resistant (once established) | |
| Wind firmness: | Extremely wind firm | |
| Windbreak position: | Second row planting | |
| Flowering time: | Winter – spring (lilac peas) | |
| Pruning: | Tip prune only. Clips very well as a hedge | |
| or barrier plant. | ||
| Features: | Masses of flowers in late winter to spring | |
| Butterfly attracting. |
