If you've been on a summertime stroll in recent weeks, chances are you've seen a red flowering gum, Corymbia ficifolia.

Provided you have damp soil in a shady spot, you can grow these amazing perennials that sport feathery panicles of tiny white ...

This species comes from a small area of south west Western Australia but has been a perennial favourite ... ficifolia can produce flowers that are white, pink, orange or red, but red is the ...