Detail
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Homoranthus homoranthoides
Notes

Uses: Syn Darwinia homoranthoides. Ornamental groundcover or low shrub. Mass plant under trees in verges, raised beds and embankments for weed suppression and soil control.
Prefers well-drained soils.
Attracts nectar eating native birds and bees.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.

 
:EP: Eyre Peninsula

 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 0.2-0.3m
  • Spread 2-3m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Myrtaceae
  • Botanical Name Homoranthus homoranthoides
  • Origin SA
  • Habit Prostrate, Spreading, Self-layering
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White, Cream
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Tubular
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental, Erosion
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)