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Darwinia fascicularis
Notes

Uses: Highly ornamental feature shrub for verges, parks and reserves. Plant in groups of three or more for effect in an understorey location or as barrier or wind-break. Prefers well-drained soils with a cool root run.
Recommended for its flowers and foliage. Responds to pruning.
Attracts native birds and bees.

  • Height 0.3-2m
  • Spread 0.5-1.5m
  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Darwinia fascicularis
  • Origin NSW, Qld
  • Habit Dense
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Flower Type Terminal
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat, Erosion
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Medium Shrub (Usually between 1.2m & 3.6m)