Tough Australian native made for colourful gardens
Scaevola aemula Aussie Salute Pink is a hardy trailing Australian native covered in vibrant pink fan flowers through the warmer months. Perfect for Melbourne gardens, Aussie Salute Pink delivers fast-spreading colour across hanging baskets, retaining walls, borders and coastal landscapes. Its dense cascading habit provides excellent ground coverage while remaining drought tolerant and low maintenance once established. Ideal for adding soft texture and bright seasonal colour, this versatile native performs beautifully in both modern and relaxed garden designs.
Plant Chart
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Scaevola aemula ‘Aussie Salute Pink’ |
| Common Name | Aussie Salute Pink Fan Flower |
| Plant Type | Native Groundcover |
| Height | 15cm – 25cm |
| Width | 1m – 1.5m |
| Position | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Watering | Low once established |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Foliage | Green |
| Flower Colour | Bright Pink |
| Uses | Groundcover, Hanging Baskets, Borders, Coastal Gardens, Retaining Walls |
| Maintenance | Very Low |
Effortless cascading colour all season long
Scaevola aemula Aussie Salute Pink brings vibrant flowering colour and dependable Australian toughness to any landscape. Its cascading growth quickly softens edges, fills empty spaces and creates eye-catching displays of pink blooms across spring and summer. Perfect for gardeners wanting low-maintenance impact, Aussie Salute Pink thrives in Melbourne conditions while delivering months of effortless colour and texture.
