A medium-sized shrub or small tree with spreading branches. The soft, narrow, grey-green leaves give a silvery effect and narrow, tubular orange-red flowers appear over a long period.

The?highly decorative foliage makes this an ideal addition to gardens, windbreaks and coastal gardens. Can be hedged. Flowers attract nectar feeding birds.

Grow in a sunny to partly shaded position in well drained soil. Tolerant of lime. Avoid boggy, poorly drained soils. Prune after flowering to maintain compact shape.

Position: Full sun to Part shade
Height:?2-6m
Flowering Time:?Spring to Autumn

Height including pot - 200mm diameter pot 80cm tall.