An evergreen shrub or small tree carrying decorative trusses of brilliant red flowers in late winter to spring. Ideal for a cool or protected area.
Choose an open position protected from afternoon sun or a site with very light shade given by small leaved decidious trees.
A well drained position where soil is firable and humus rich is best.
Position: Morning sun and part shade
Height: grows to 2m
Width: grows to 1.5m