Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Pimelea biflora N.A.Wakef. |
Bibliography | Vict. Naturalist 73: 212 (1957) |
Native Range | se. Australia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | leaves ovate, sericeous, acute, 7-10mm long, flowers ca. 5mm long, tubular, tetramerous, usually in terminal pairs |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | mat red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Pimelea curvifolia var. alpina F.Muell. ex Benth. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 50 Australia (NSW New South Wales, VIC Victoria) 51 New Zealand |