- Source: Westringia fruticosa
Westringia fruticosa, the coastal rosemary or coastal westringia, is a shrub that grows near the coast in eastern Australia.
Description
The flowers are white, hairy and have the upper petal divided into two lobes. They also have orange-to-purply spots on their bottom half. This shrub is very tough and grows on cliffs right next to the ocean.
Cultivation
The plant's tolerance to a variety of soils, the neatly whorled leaves and all-year flowering make it very popular in cultivation. It (or its cultivar(s)) is a recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Westringia fruticosa
- Westringia
- Westringia viminalis
- Free-flowering
- Iloura Reserve
- Themeda grassland
- Brush Island
- Malabar Headland
- Hemiandra pungens
- Lyons House, Sydney
