Ptilotus exaltatus (Showy Foxtail Mulla Mulla)


Ptilotus exaltatus (Showy Foxtail Mulla Mulla)
15 (30)cm, Showy Foxtail Mulla Mulla is a showy annual with broad oval dark green leaves and upright stalks crowned by most ornamental lilac, hairy and dense cylindrical flower heads. Native of dryish rocky soils in shrub lands and grasslands throughout Southwest Australia. For any rich, well drained substrate in a sunny spot. Sow in early spring under glass at some 20°C. Transplant to the garden after the last freezing nights from end of spring to early summer. VII-VIII.

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