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Telopea truncata ‘Tasmanian Waratah’ Nursery


$4.00

Origin: Tasmanian endemic species.

Erect shrub or small tree 1.8 to 8.0 metres. Large red flowers in spring/early summer. Ornamental.

Feature Codes: DEFHJNPX

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Description

Origin Tas endemic
Form: Medium to tall shrub
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 1.5- 2.0m (eventually taller)
Width (typical): 1.5 – 2.0m
Growth rate: Medium
Uses: Shrubberies
Soil type: Best in heavy soils (red dolerite clays best)
Position: Full sun to part shade.
Frost hardiness: Extremely frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Requires some summer water
Flowering time: November
Pruning: Not required.
Features: Fantastic cut flower.
Bird & butterfly attracting.
Bush tucker species (nectar)
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