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Adenanthos sericeus - Coastal Woollybush

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Adenanthos sericeus is an evergreen delight, popularly acknowledged as the Coastal Woollybush. This magnificent shrub is a celebration of verdant silver-grey foliage, intricately woven into a gloriously soft and silken tapestry. Extending from Western Australia's heart, the Woollybush is a robust specimen, effortlessly reaching commanding heights of 1 to 3 meters (and up to 5 meters in certain conditions). This elegant giant gracefully flaunts small and subtle crimson flowers, translating into an unassuming charm that enticingly lures nectar-savoring birds. Not only does this exceptional shrub have a preference for full sunlight, it presents impressive resilience, readily acclimatizing to dry conditions and subsequent water scarcity. The Coastal Woollybush emerges as a plant of versatility and practicality, ideal for creating windbreaks, screens and an embodiment of an ethereal centerpiece in a pot. Furthering its credentials, making an unmissable addition to any garden, this shrub stands strong against fire, lending peace of mind and brilliance to your landscaping dreams.

  • Size: Up to 1 to 3 meters (or up to 2 to 5 meters in some cases)
  • Flowers: Small, inconspicuous red flowers
  • Foliage: Silky, silver-grey leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Additional Feature: Ideal for creating windbreaks or screens, attracts nectar-feeding birds, and carries low fire risk.
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