Adenanthos Sericea (Silver Sensation)
Adenanthos Sericea (Silver Sensation)
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Adenanthos Sericea (Silver Sensation) is a striking Australian native shrub known for its silvery-green foliage and vibrant red flowers. This hardy plant is a standout addition to any garden, with its unique, soft, silken leaves that create a shimmering effect in the sunlight. The plant’s blooms are small but vivid, offering a pop of colour during its flowering period. Silver Sensation is perfect for both coastal and inland gardens, where its resilience to harsh conditions makes it a low-maintenance yet highly decorative choice.
This shrub is ideal for attracting pollinators, including birds and bees, due to its bright red flowers, which contrast beautifully against the silver foliage. It thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and once established, it requires minimal care. Adenanthos Sericea (Silver Sensation) adds a touch of Australian beauty to any landscape with its soft-textured leaves and spectacular seasonal flowers.


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Mature height
1–2 metres
Mature width
1.5–2 metres
Spacing
1.5–2 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Silvery-green foliage with red flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring to summer (September to December)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead flowers.