Forms clumps of stiff, dark green, strap-shaped leaves. Flowers are bright blue, star-shaped and drooping. These are produced in summer; following the flowering are deep blue berries which are produced in autumn. This plant grows up to 1.4 m high and 60cm wide. This plant is not drought tolerant.
- Type
- Native
- Lifecycle
- Annual
- Container
- One
- Size
- Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Zones
- Moist tropical, Moist temperate with hot summers, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
- Soils
- Loam
- Tolerances
- Wind
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden, Habitat plants
- Shade levels
- Full sun, Sun/shade
- Flowering seasons
- Summer, Autumn
- Colours
- Green, Blue
- Gardens
- Backyard Garden, Mediterranean Garden