Cultivar
'Silver Streak'
This shrub grows to 2 m (6 ft) tall by 1.5 m (5 ft) wide and has silver-grey green soft foliage. It produces brilliant red tubulate flowers amongst the foliage during spring and sporadically throughout the year. It is planted in garden borders for screening or is trimmed to form a hedge. It is suitable for coastal and inland regions in his very drought tolerant but frost tender and prefers a Mediterranean climate.