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Candy Red
Bracteantha bracteata
Masses of large red blooms
FEATURES
Clumping small perennial bearing masses of large red flowers.
CONDITIONS
Prefers adequate moisture in warmer months. Full sun to part shade in well drained soils. Prune by picking flowers to maintain shape.
PLANTING IDEAS
- Feature plant.
- Use in a rockery as a groundcover to fill in bare areas or as a border plant.
- Low maintenance garden.
- Great for containers.
- Makes a great cut flower, fresh or dried.
Ground Cover
Summer
Spring
Bird Attracting
Full Sun
Part Shade
Good for Tubs
Coastal