Our Plants - Waratah  (Telopea)

Shady Lady® Red
Telopea speciosissima x oreades
A beautiful tall growing hybrid with vibrant red flowers in spring, perfect for gardens with dappled shade and cooler, protected spots. These flowers make stunning cut flowers and are ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens.
  • SPECS
  • Species
  • Indigenous
  • Attract birds / bees
  • Flowering time
  • Colour of flower / foliage
  • Approximate Height (m) x Width (m)
  • USES
  • Cut flowers
  • Containers
  • Screening
  • CONDITIONS
  • Tolerates light frost once established
  • Coastal
  • Drought tolerant once established
  • Tolerates shade
  • Tolerates wind
  • SOIL TYPE
  • Tolerates slightly heavier soil
  • Sandy / Rocky soil
  • Tolerates netural / alkaline soil
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  • Sep / Nov
  • Red
  • 2.0 x 1.5
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Shady Lady® White
Telopea speciosissima x oreades
A beautiful tall growing hybrid with beautiful white flowers in spring, perfect for gardens with dappled shade and cooler, protected spots. These flowers make stunning cut flowers and are ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens.
  • SPECS
  • Species
  • Indigenous
  • Attract birds / bees
  • Flowering time
  • Colour of flower / foliage
  • Approximate Height (m) x Width (m)
  • USES
  • Cut flowers
  • Containers
  • Screening
  • CONDITIONS
  • Tolerates light frost once established
  • Coastal
  • Drought tolerant once established
  • Tolerates shade
  • Tolerates wind
  • SOIL TYPE
  • Tolerates slightly heavier soil
  • Sandy / Rocky soil
  • Tolerates netural / alkaline soil
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  • Sep / Nov
  • White
  • 2.0 x 1.5
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Waratah
Telopea speciosissima
A tall growing species, perfect for gardens with dappled shade and cooler, protected spots. These flowers make stunning cut flowers and are ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens.
  • SPECS
  • Species
  • Indigenous
  • Attract birds / bees
  • Flowering time
  • Colour of flower / foliage
  • Approximate Height (m) x Width (m)
  • USES
  • Cut flowers
  • Containers
  • Screening
  • CONDITIONS
  • Tolerates light frost once established
  • Coastal
  • Drought tolerant once established
  • Tolerates shade
  • Tolerates wind
  • SOIL TYPE
  • Tolerates slightly heavier soil
  • Sandy / Rocky soil
  • Tolerates netural / alkaline soil
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  • Nov / Jan
  • Dark Pink
  • 2.5 x 1.5
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specs Uses conditions soil type
Species Indigenous Attract birds / bees Flowering time Colour of flower / foliage Approximate Height (m) x Width (m) Cut flowers Containers Screening Tolerates light frost once established Coastal Drought tolerant once established Tolerates shade Tolerates wind Tolerates slightly heavier soil Sandy / Rocky soil Tolerates netural / alkaline soil
Shady Lady® Red
Telopea speciosissima x oreades
A beautiful tall growing hybrid with vibrant red flowers in spring, perfect for gardens with dappled shade and cooler, protected spots. These flowers make stunning cut flowers and are ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens.
    Sep / Nov Red 2.0 x 1.5              
Shady Lady® White
Telopea speciosissima x oreades
A beautiful tall growing hybrid with beautiful white flowers in spring, perfect for gardens with dappled shade and cooler, protected spots. These flowers make stunning cut flowers and are ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens.
    Sep / Nov White 2.0 x 1.5              
Waratah
Telopea speciosissima
A tall growing species, perfect for gardens with dappled shade and cooler, protected spots. These flowers make stunning cut flowers and are ideal for low maintenance, low water use gardens.
  Nov / Jan Dark Pink 2.5 x 1.5