About
Dampiera diversifolia is a spreading, low-growing perennial from Australia producing the characteristic one-sided, blue or purple flowers of the genus. A rewarding and ornamental plant for a sunny, well-drained, frost-free border.
About the genus
Dampiera are small perennials and sub-shrubs from Australia producing one-sided, fan-shaped, blue or purple flowers with a distinctive twist. Grown as ornamental plants in sunny, well-drained, frost-free conditions.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.