Propagation
Soft tip cuttings of non-flowering shoots during the growing period. bottom heat may encourage fast root development.
Plants that are grafted on to Darwinia citriodoraare more successful in humid coastal positions
Botanic information
Leaf: The dark green sessile linear leaf is thick almost terete with a reddish pointed apex.
Flower: The small pendant campanulate flowers are arranged in a cluster that is enclosed in large red bracts and appear towards the end of the branches from late winter to eaarly spring.
Fruit: The small nut is not commonly seen and the plant is normally reproduced vegetatively.