A tall rounded shrub 3-5m x 3-5m. It has lovely fine foliage with very large bronzy-orange flowers spikes in Autumn and Winter. Flowers best in full sun but will also grow in part shade in a variety of well drained soils and is suitable for coastal conditions. Can be used as a cut flower. Summer water may be required until established.
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