Albany woollybush

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Albany woollybush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Proteales
Family: Proteaceae
Genus: Adenanthos
Species: A. sericeus
Binomial name
Adenanthos sericeus


Very soft and very tough. Excellent coastal plant, salt & wind tolerant. Grows 2-3m x 2-3m. Doesn't need much pruning and features tiny little red flowers around Christmas. Doesn't like heavy clay or wet feet. Medium to fast growth rate.

More known for its foliage than its flowers

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