Telopea speciosissima 'Dawn Fire' (Waratah)

Telopea speciosissima, commonly known as the New South Wales waratah or simply waratah, is a large shrub in the plant family Proteaceae. It is endemic to New South Wales in Australia and is the floral emblem of that state. Current plant size is about 50cm tall and in flower. Flowers open fully from early October onwards. H 3m x 2m.