Dense, native shrub usually growing to between 50cm – 2.5m tall and up to 2m wide. Attractive flowers are produced from winter to early summer and are tubular in shape with a pale, spotted throat. These are nectar rich and provide a valuable food source for nectar eating birds. Colours range from pink, purple, red, orange and yellow. Well suited to low rainfall dry areas and tolerates humidity. Very low maintenance shrub once established.