Native Fuchsia
Tidy little Australian native shrub from Queensland and Southern Australia. Leaves are narrow, oval hairy and either smooth or rough. Rich red flowers with green tips appear in Spring.
Performs best in moist, well-drained soil in part sun or part shade. This Correa is frost tolerant and moderately drought resistant. Tolerant of coastal conditions.
Mulch well to supress weeds and conserve soil moisture. Tip prune to retain shape and keep compact.
Position: Full sun to part shade
Height: grows to 60cm to 2m tall
Width: grows to 30cm to 2m