Telopea speciosissima truncata Georgie Girl

Telopea speciosissima truncata Georgie Girl

Botanical Name: Telopea speciosissima truncata Georgie Girl Common Names: Waratah, Native: Yes Foliage Type: Evergreen Plant Type: Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Plant Habit: Upright, Upright Narrow

Description: A hardy and vigorous hybrid Waratah which is great for low maintenance gardens and containers. Provides a spectacular creamy-white floral display in Spring. Grows approx. 2m tall x 2m wide.

Mature Height: 1-2m Position: Semi Shade Mature Width: 1-2m Soil Type: Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Family Name: Proteaceae Landscape Use(s): Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Origin: Australia Planting, Container / Pot

Characteristics: Pest & Diseases: Foliage Colours: Green Generally trouble free, Scale Flower Colours: Cream

Flower Fragrant: No Cultural Notes: Flowering Season: Spring Plant in well drained acidic soil. Water well to establish 1-2 years. Use a natural Fruit: No mulch low in phosphorus. Moderate frost tolerance once established. Pick all flowers to maintain shape. In containers water daily, use a native potting mix and Requirements: native slow release fertiliser. Growth Rate: Moderate Maintenance Level: Medium Plant Care: Water Usage: Medium / Moderate Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Tolerances: Drought: Medium / Moderate Frost: Moderate Wind: Moderate

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