SPECIAL QUALITIES

An upright shrub with silver grey foliage and sticky black flowers.

FLOWERS

Shiny black flowers from late summer to the end of autumn.

POSITION & USES

Requires a sunny position in well drained soil and will tolerate some cold and dryness. Use scattered through a small perennial garden or as specimen plant in a large tub.

CULTIVATION

Easy to grow. Give the plant a medium prune after flowering.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and PowerFeed over summer/autumn will keep it looking its best.

WATER RATING

• Red can = Little water in hot, dry weather.
• Green can = Deep watering every few weeks in hot, dry weather.
• Blue can = Deep watering weekly in hot, dry weather.

Codes are a guide only and watering requirements will be affected by soil type, competition, mulching, wind and many other factors. Try to group plants with the same code in the one bed.

CAUTION: May be harmful if eaten.

Herb Attributes