Tasmanian Waratah (Telopea Truncata) is a perennial shrub in the Proteaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Telopea truncata is a striking evergreen shrub or small tree native to Tasmania, known for its vivid red flower heads and leathery foliage.
Tasmanian Waratah
Telopea Truncata
Telopea truncata is a striking evergreen shrub or small tree native to Tasmania, known for its vivid red flower heads and leathery foliage.
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