Uses: A highly ornamental and hardy medium to large shrub for verges, median strips, roundabouts and embankment. Dense matting effect suppresses weeds and stabilizes soil. Requires good drainage.
Attracts native nectar eating birds and insects. Responds to pruning.
Cultural use: Indigenous peoples sucked the Eremophila flowers for nectar.
Note: Fire retardant plant as per SA Country Fire Service, contact for further information.
Note: This species is provisionally classified schedule 1, Regulation 24.2 under the Sewerage Act. Written approval is required prior to planting in streets or roads. It should not be planted closer than two metres to any sewer main or connection.