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Ptilotus spathulatus ‘Pussy Tails’


$4.50

Spreading prostrate perennial with stems terminating with upright fluffy yellowish flower heads. Ornamental. Sold with pappus.

Feature Codes: CKbO

Description

Origin Tas, Vic, Sa, NSW
Form: Prostrate ground cover
Type: Perennial
Height (typical): 1 – 2 cm
Width (typical): 0.5m
Growth rate: Very fast.
Uses: Dry banks, rockeries, hanging baskets
Soil type: Heavy soils (pref. dry)
Position: Full sun to part shade
Frost hardiness: Very frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Extremely drought tolerant
Flowering time: Spring to early summer
Pruning: N/A
Features: Unusual flower/ seed head
Great between rocks in rockeries.
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