Botanical Name: Thomasia pygmaea
Common Name: Tiny Thomasia
Plant Type: Small, native shrub
Flower Coliur: Fushia pink bell shaped flowers in Summer
Foliage: Dark green leaves
Height: 0.3-0.6m
Width: 1m
Features: Drought resistant once established
– Attracts bees, butterflies and other insects
Plant Uses: Groundcover
– Feature plant
– Border plant
– Contrainer growing
– Flower garden
Full sun: Full sun to part shade
Soil: Well-drained acidic soils or raised garden beds for heavier soils
Watering: Water well and thoroughly until established
– Appreciative of additional waternig during extended dry spells
Fertilising: Fertilise once every 6 months with ‘Osmocote- Native controlled slow release fertiliser’
Pruning: Light prune is required after flowering