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Templetonia retusa

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Templetonia retusa

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Cockies Tongue, Cockys Tongue
 
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Templetonia retusa

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Cockies Tongue, Cockys Tongue
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Botanical Name
Templetonia retusa
Common Names
Cockies Tongue, Cockys Tongue,
Blunt-Leaved Templetonia is a native evergreen perennial shrub with a spreading habit. It produces red flowers and has blunt-tipped foliage. Commonly used in native gardens and for low-maintenance landscaping, it is suited to mass planting or as a feature shrub. It can also be used for habitat planting in coastal or inland settings. Grows to approx. 1–2m H x 2–4m W.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Templetonia retusa Cockies Tongue, Cockys Tongue,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Spreading

Description:
Blunt-Leaved Templetonia is a native evergreen perennial shrub with a spreading habit. It produces red flowers and has blunt-tipped foliage. Commonly used in native gardens and for low-maintenance landscaping, it is suited to mass planting or as a feature shrub. It can also be used for habitat planting in coastal or inland settings. Grows to approx. 1–2m H x 2–4m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained