{"product_id":"stylidium-pink-a-saurus-140mm","title":"Stylidium Pink-A-Saurus 140mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso known as Trigger Grass, Stylidium Pink-a-saurus is a striking tuft-forming Australian native that adds vivid colour and unique character to the garden. It features narrow, grass-like blue-green foliage that forms a neat clump, providing a fine-textured base from which tall stems rise, each topped with clusters of deep pink flowers. The floral display sits proudly above the foliage and appears in Spring through to Summer, creating a bold contrast against the plant’s cooler-toned leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most fascinating aspects of this plant lies in its namesake—its \"trigger\" mechanism. When an insect visits the flower, a sensitive, spring-loaded structure is activated, flinging a burst of pollen onto the back of the insect. As the insect continues to visit other flowers, it spreads the pollen, helping the plant reproduce. This unusual and almost playful trait adds a dynamic element to the garden and is a favourite among native plant enthusiasts and children alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStylidium Pink-a-saurus is a low-maintenance plant well suited to modern native gardens, coastal areas, and waterwise landscapes. It performs well in full sun to part shade and can thrive in a wide range of soils, provided drainage is adequate. Once established, it is both drought-tolerant and able to withstand light frosts, making it adaptable to many Australian climates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith its vibrant flowers, intriguing pollination method, and hardy nature, this Stylidium brings both beauty and biological interest to native plantings, gravel gardens, borders, and mixed beds.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53828397695160,"sku":"P14STYPAS","price":22.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/stylidium-p14stypas-pink-a-saurus-pplstypas.jpg?v=1785388232","url":"https:\/\/gardenexpress.com.au\/products\/stylidium-pink-a-saurus-140mm","provider":"Garden Express Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}