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Dealing with possums in the garden.
Attracting fauna to your garden. This article explains how you can attract native australian wildlife to your garden.
Australian Native Orchids. Native orchids range from the spectacular epiphytic (growing on trees) and lithophytic (growing on rocks) species of the tropical jungles and warmer areas of Australia, to the intricately subtle terrestrial (growing in the ground) species found throughout the dry eucalypts forests throughout the continent.
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Plant description
A hardy and low maintenance succulent with blue green pointed leaves with attractive red brown edging. It grows in a dense suckering clump and is perfect for low water gardens as it is very drought tolerant. It will grow in full sun to part shade, and the brighter the light, the more bright the foliage colour.
Propagation is from leaf cuttings and sten cuttings, which shouild be allowed to dry out before planting.
Additional plant information
Flowers
Flower colour: cream
Flowering season: spring
Plant size
Maximum height: 0.4 metres
Minimum height: 0.2 metres
Maximum width: 0.4 metres
Minimum width: 0.2 metres
Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance
This plant will tolerate full or partial sunlight.
Medium frost tolerance.
Plant is salt tolerant.
Fauna attracting?
Not specified.
Climate
This plant species will grow in the following climates: temperate, subtropical.
Soil types & conditions
Loam: dry, well-drained.
Clay: not specified.
Sand: dry, well-drained.
Soil pH: 6.1-7.5
Diseases
Rot in over wet conditions
Miscellaneous information
Planting season: not specified.
Types of fertiliser: not specified.
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