Uses: As a feature plant in mixed native landscapes for it's flowering and grey foliage, or as a screen or wind-break in parks and coastal reserves.
Requires well-drained soils.
Attracts birds, native butterflies and insects, caterpillar food plant.
Note: Although this species is not classified under the Sewerage Act, it is recommended that it not be planted closer than two metres to any sewer main or connection.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.

:NU: Nullarbor    
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.