28/10/2026
We have a number of Telopea (Waratah) plants in at the moment in several varieties and sizes. Find several reds, a yellow and a white!
Plant in a morning sun postition and mulch to help keep soil moist. For best results consider giving them good airflow and avoid planting near competative plants like eucalyptus. Only use native fertiliser with little or no phosphorus.
if you've struggled before with these here are some tips:
You can also plant it in a soil mound to increase drainage.
From the Australian National Botanic Gardens "Do not excavate a large hole and then fill it with a good soil mix, as water will accumulate in the hole, resulting in wet feet and probable plant death."
