The Correa ‘Dusky Bells’ is a hardy Australian native shrub prized for its pendulous, bell-shaped flowers in dusky pink to mauve tones with green tips. Flowering through the cooler months, it provides valuable colour when many other plants are dormant.
With its naturally dense, rounded habit and soft grey-green foliage, it is ideal for native gardens, low hedging, borders, and pots. The nectar-rich flowers are highly attractive to birds, making it a great addition to wildlife-friendly gardens.
A reliable and low-maintenance native that brings subtle colour and seasonal interest.
Key Features
- Dusky pink to mauve bell-shaped flowers with green tips
- Flowers through autumn and winter
- Dense, rounded shrub with soft grey-green foliage
- Attracts birds and pollinators
- Ideal for hedging, borders, and pots
- Hardy and drought-tolerant once established
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Correa ‘Dusky Bells’
- Common Name: Native Fuchsia
- Pot Size: 140mm
- Position: Full sun to part shade (prefers some protection)
- Height: 1–1.5m
- Width: 1–1.5m
- Evergreen: Yes
Growing Tips
Plant in a well-drained position in full sun to part shade. Correas prefer a sheltered spot, protected from harsh frost and strong winds.
Water regularly during establishment, then reduce as the plant becomes more drought tolerant. Light pruning after flowering will help maintain a compact shape.
Suitable for coastal and native gardens.
Additional information
| Weight | 1.2 kg |
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| Dimensions | 20 × 20 × 40 cm |





