• Massed flower display from late spring into summer.
  • Water wise for gardens and containers.
  • Easy to grow and pollinator friendly.

Botanical name Lampranthus spectabilis Red Explosion®

Height 40cm
Spread 80cm
Full sun
Dry
Frost hardy

Botanical name Lampranthus spectabilis Red Explosion®

Plant uses

  • Mass plant difficult sites as a fast growing, low maintenance ground cover
  • Contemporary gardens, mixed borders or cascading over walls and embankments
  • Containers or general garden use

Cultural care

Grows well in most soil types which are well draining and in a sunny location. Do not over water. No pruning generally required. An application of slow release fertiliser during spring would be beneficial to overall performance.