Pretty red tubular flowers with a green tip are bourne in small clusters through autumn and into spring. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1.2m. Flowers September to March. Full sun. Not hardy and Conservatory. Water thoroughly before planting.
Correa decumbens
Pretty red tubular flowers with a green tip are bourne in small clusters through autumn and into spring
Additional information
| Generic | Correa |
|---|---|
| Species | decumbens |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | red, green |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 60cm |
| Family | Rutaceae |
| Spread | 1.2m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | September, March |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Not hardy, Conservatory |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year, Lift and store frost free |
| Border | Pot, Conservatory plant |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | Only prune if required to keep shape |
| Pruning Time | After flowering |
| Pests and diseases | Scale |
| Maintenance | Top dress in spring, Feed, Dead heading |
| Propagation | Stem cuttings |
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