Protea eximia hybrid Australis Passion Protea evergreen. tree

Protea eximia hybrid Australis Passion Protea evergreen. treeAustralis Passion is a rare compact protea with creamy pink feathery flower bracts surrounding a dark centre. The protea flowers from autumn to spring; providing a stunning splash of colour to the garden during the colder months and supplying food for birds and bees. Plant as a feature, into tubs, shape into a low hedge or mass plant for a stunning effect. As with all proteas, Australis Passion is a fantastic cut flower. Be sure to use a native soil

Banksia robur

native dwarf shrub producing long slender golden cylindrical flowers from autumn to spring

or shade/shelter tree

or Hinchinbrook Banksia

frost and drought-tolerant

Protect from cool winds

Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth

Prefers a cooler

is a versatile evergreen perennial valued for its graceful clumping habit and attractive blue-green foliage

Plant Snowball in rockeries

It forms low mounds naturally without the need to constantly prune the foliage or remove dead flowers

acidic soil rich in humus