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Adenanthos, also known as Dwarf Woolly Bush, is an attractive medium shrub with silver green woolly soft foliage, and produces dainty pale red flowers in spring.
Requires little pruning in full sun with good airflow and well drained soils but can cope with a bit of shade with pruning to maintain shape. Ideal for coastal locations where rainfall is consistent.
Fertilize with Native Fertiliser & mulch around the base of the plant to reduce watering and suppress weeds.
Dwarf Woolly Bush is an excellent plant for creating contrasting textures can be used as a feature plant or for border planting in formal and informal gardens.
Tom's Indoor Combo of the Week! Poinsettia in Silver Tin The Poinsettia is a festive plant known for its vibrant red and green foliage. The plant's red 'flowers' are actually specialised leaves called bracts and are popular decorations during the Christmas season. To care, ensure they have a brightly lit position out of direct sun, indoors or out, and avoiding overwatering. To encourage re-blooming, poinsettias need a period of short days and cooler temperatures (during the winter months)
Rory's Hardware Pick of the Week Protect Ornamental & Fruiting Cherries and Pears
We use and recommend: Tomato Dust Watch out for these slimy guys - Pear and Cherry Slugs start to appear as you get super busy and the weather hots up. The slugs munch unsightly holes in your favourite pears or cherries whether they are productive or ornamental.
EXPERT TIP - Christmas is the perfect time to prevent leaf damage so apply now