Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Leucopogon pilifer N.A.Wakef. |
Habitat | thickets and heaths |
Altitude | montane |
Description | leaves oblong or narrowly elliptic, at margins long sericeous hirsute, otherwise glabrous, flat, shortly petiolate, flowers erect, 4-7, 9-12mm long, in short spikes |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ERICACEAE
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