Uses: Useful as a ornamental foreground or border planting in mixed beds or planted en-mass for erosion and weed control in borders, verges, raised beds and rockeries. Requires well-drained soils. Responds to pruning. Attracts native butterflies and insects, caterpillar food plant. Best propagated from cuttings. Various cultivars are available 'Aussie Crawl', 'Aussie Salute', 'Fandancer' and 'Mauve Clusters'

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

  
:GT: Gairdner-Torrens   
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:MU: Murray
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.