Yanchep Rose

Yanchep Rose

Diplolaena angustifolia

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• Perennial to 150cm

• Australian native shrub

Perennial shrub to 150cm. Plants have an erect spreading habit with long narrow olive-green leaves and produce attractive large pendant flower heads with multiple long stamens hanging like tassels in deep orange-red. This native Western Australian shrub tolerates poor soil conditions, sandy or rocky soils and costal environments. Great for native gardens, rocky sites, mixed garden beds or as a feature plant. Also known as "Native Rose", "Western Rose" or "Orange Urchin".

How to sow and grow:

Method:	Raise seedlings
Sowing Depth:	4mm
When:	Spring and autumn
Germination:	30-70 days @ 22-26°C
Hardiness / Life Cycle:	Hardy Perennial
Plant Spacing:	200cm
Plant Height:	150cm
Position:	Full sun, well drained soil

*Notes: Does not like humid conditions or wet boggy soils. Smoke treatment may increase germination rates. Seeds may lie dormant until ideal germination conditions are met.

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