The flowers are pollinated by birds. The stalks also provide a perch for birds. They can be propagated from seed, sowing seed in a freely draining seed-raising mixture during spring and summer. Young plants usually flower after a year. Clumps can be divided early summer.
Heavy frost can damage it.
The gardens also will offer a selection of other Australian native plants. Colseus Solar Sunrise - This annual comes witih new foliage color combinations that can be grown in full sun or left to trail out of containers. Give it shade and acidic, well-drained soil. Indigo Spires - Commonly called sage, salvia blooms early summer to frost. It likes full sun and well-drained soil.