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Cyanostegia angustifolia
Tinsel Flower
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Uses: A highly ornamental but hardy flowering native. Plant grouped for mass flowering effect. Can be used as a contrast or background plant in mixed beds or native landscapes. Requires very well-drained soils.
Attracts native bees and butterflies.

  • Height 1-2m
  • Spread 1-2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Dicrastylidaceae
  • Botanical Name Cyanostegia angustifolia
  • Common Name Tinsel Flower
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Upright
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coastal footslopes, Plains
  • Soil Texture Gravel, Loam, Sand
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Mauve
  • Flowering Time Spring, Winter
  • Flower Type Open-petalled
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Medium Shrub (Usually between 1.2m & 3.6m)