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Pimelea glauca
Smooth Riceflower
Notes

Uses: For rockeries, borders, verges, median streets, parks and reserves. Planted singly as an ornamental in mixed plantings or en-mass as a low barrier or informal hedge.
Butterfly attracting.
Responds well to heavy pruning.

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


:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 0.2-1m
  • Spread 0.3-1.5m
  • Position
    • position-partshade Part Shade
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Thymelaeaceae
  • Botanical Name Pimelea glauca
  • Common Name Smooth Riceflower
  • Origin SA, Vic, NSW, Qld, Tas
  • Habit Upright, Spreading, Open
  • Landscape 2nd line coast, Coastal footslopes, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Loam, Rock, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Heavy frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour White, Cream
  • Flowering Time Summer, Winter
  • Flower Type Tubular
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)
  • Indigenous to the Adelaide Region