A strappy leaf plant that grows from 50 to 70cm. The thin leaves have a lush shine and mauve sprays of flowers are borne in spring/summer/autumn. Can grow in full sun but looks best in semi-shade conditions. Moderate watering required. Is generally a low maintenance plant. Mostly used in mass plantings around feature plants or along a paths. Also looks great in raised beds. Requires a rich well drained soil to do best. Snails and slugs can be a pest and strip the leaves. NSW, QLD, WA, SA, VIC.
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