Cultivation
Grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil in sheltered, partial shade. Will tolerate some sun and drier conditions. Will be evergreen in warm climates. Protect with a dry winter mulch in cold areas.
Suggested uses
Containers/Patio, Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, City, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Foliage only
UK hardiness
USDA zones
Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10, Zone 11
Sunset zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, H1, H2
WUCOLS
North-Central Coastal = High
Central Valley = High
South Coastal = High
South Inland = High
High and Intermediate Desert = Moderate/Medium
Low Desert = Moderate/Medium
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Clump-forming, Arching
Native to
Australia, New Zealand, Africa, Malaysia
Drought tolerant
No
Flood tolerant
No
Toxicity
Not toxic