- Fast growing with spreading and trailing habit.
- Low maintenance and easy to grow
- Flowers from late spring through to summer
Botanical name Heterocentron elegans Spanish Shawl
Botanical name Heterocentron elegans Spanish Shawl
Plant uses
Retaining walls or embankments
Rockeries
Containers or hanging baskets/pots
Small gardens or narrow spaces
Fast growing ground cover
Cultural care
Low maintenance and easy to grow. Medium water requirements once established - quite drought tolerant requiring only occasional long soak during extended periods of heat. Apply a slow release fertiliser in spring to encourage profuse flowering. No pruning generally required.