| FAMILY : Proteaceae |
GENUS: Telopea |
SPECIES: Truncata |
| HEIGHT: 2-3M |
WIDTH:2M |
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DESCRIPTION: Tasmanian waratah, slow growing shrub to small tree |
| PROPAGATION: Cuttings, fresh seed |
| CULTIVATION: Cool, moist, well drained spot in the garden |
| FROST HARDY: Yes |
| SUITABLE FOR (e.g. rockeries, tubs etc.): Yes |
| NATURAL DISTRIBUTION: Wet sclerophyll forest and alpine scrubland |
| FLOWERING PERIOD: November to December |
PHOTO SUPPLIED BY: Rosemary Verbeeten |
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