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Lechenaultia biloba
Blue Lechenaultia
Notes

Uses: Highly ornamental specimen or feature plant in amongst mixed natives in native landscapes or ground cover in rockeries and raised beds.
Regular pruning promotes bushier growth. Generally short lived to six years, some suckering varieties are proving longer lived.
Requires very well-drained soils.

  • Height 0.3-1m
  • Spread 0.3-1m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Goodeniaceae
  • Botanical Name Lechenaultia biloba
  • Common Name Blue Lechenaultia
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Open, Spreading
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Gravel, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Light frost
  • Supplementary Watering Moderate
  • Flower Colour Blue
  • Flowering Time Spring, Winter
  • Flower Type Open-petalled
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)