Dampiera rosmarinifolia

Dampiera rosmarinifolia

Water Conservation Garden - Bed 2

Common: Wild Rosemary
Family: Goodeniaceae
Climatic Zone: Temperate Australia, frost and drought tolerant
Plant Type: Dwarf, suckering perennial herb
Soil Type: Wide range of soils, heavy to light, sunny position
Maximum Height: 0.2-0.5m
Propagation: Stem cuttings, young suckering growth strikes readily
Flowering Period: August to December, flower colour varies from blue, mauve, purple, pink or white, used as a groundcover

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Photo: Dampiera rosmarinifolia in flower.

Photo: Dampiera rosmarinifolia in flower.

 

 


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