PhyloBotanist Botany picture 108 Eremophila longifolia


Eremophila youngii youngii (leaves and flowers) Subspecies youngii is widespread in a variety

Place your potted plant in a nice sunny spot in your garden. Only water just after planting and when the top 5 to 10 cm of the soil is dry. Feed your emu bush with a low-phosphorus native fertiliser in early spring to encourage new growth and lots of blooms. Tip-prune the plant in autumn once the flowers have finished.


Eremophila racemosa flowers Australian Plants Society

Eremophila maculata "Valentine" is also known as the Valentine bush. Its flowers are spectacular and a deep claret red - and they are also spotted. This cultivar will only grow to about 6y feet (2 m) in height and spread. There is a compact variety of Eremophila maculata, the dwarf spotted emu bush. This has deep pinky-red tubular flowers.


Eremophila longifolia Australian Plants Society

Eremophila calorhabdos - Emu Bush. An attractive and very drought tolerant shrub, with an interesting upright habit with long spears of stems. It bears bright pink to red flowers in winter to spring which are nectar rich, bringing birds and insects to the garden. Careful pruning of this plant will lead to great results- if you prune while it.


PlantFiles Pictures Eremophila, Emu Bush 'Beryl's Blue' (Eremophila) by Kell

Eremophila maculata, also known as spotted emu bush or spotted fuchsia-bush, is a plant in the figwort family Scrophulariaceae, and is endemic to Australia.It is the most widespread of its genus in nature and probably the most frequently cultivated Eremophila.It is a spreading, often densely branched shrub with variable leaf shape and flower colour, but the other features of the flowers such.


Eremophila gilesii

Eremophila racemosa - emu bush. Eremophila racemosa - emu bush. This is an upright shrub to around a metre tall and wide, with either red-purple or white and yellow flowers with a two toned effect. The flowers are attractive to birds and various insects, and appear mainly in spring, with sporadic flowering for the rest of the year.


PlantFiles Pictures Eremophila Species, DenseFelted Eremophila (Eremophila subfloccosa) by Kell

Eremophila maculata yellow, image Brian Walters. Perhaps the best way to increase your understanding of this genus is to join the Eremophila Study Group. The Sydney sub-branch of the Eremophila Study Group has regular meetings and an email discussion group. Its members include enthusiasts who enjoy sharing their incredible knowledge.


Eremophila Summertime Blue Muchea Tree Farm

Eremophila maculata 'Winter Gold' - Flowers are prolific and in bud, they open to a paler cream colour with red spots. Rounded shrub about 1 -2 metres; Eremophila glabra 'Kalbarri Carpet' - ground cover with grey foliage and yellow flowers. Eremophila maculata 'Thundercloud' - purple flowers with purple spots, rounded shrub up to.


Eremophila divaricata Australian Plants Society

Eremophilia biserrata is a prostrate shrub. If you want an upright shrub 6 to 10 feet (2-3 m.) high with pastel pink blossoms, try "Pink Beauty" (Eremophila laanii). Or opt for spotted emu bush (Eremophila maculata), one of the easiest species to find in this country. Specimens range from 3 feet to 10 feet (1-3 m.) tall and offer rosy-red.


PlantFiles Pictures Eremophila, Emu Bush 'Beryl's Blue' (Eremophila) by Kell

Eremophila 'Meringur Isaac', released in 2020, is a hybrid between E. bignoniiflora and E. polyclada . (Another hybrid of these two species, sold as Big Poly, is cream). Meringur Isaac is a large shrub growing to 5m x 3m and has a spectacular purple flower in summer. Photo of it below is by Brian Freeman.


Eremophila cuneifolia Emu Bush Gardening With Angus

Eremophila longifolia is a shrub or small tree growing to a height of between 1 and 8 m (3 and 30 ft). It frequently forms suckers and dense stands of clones of the shrub are common. Its branches often have a covering of fine, yellow to reddish brown hairs. The leaves are arranged alternately along the branches and are linear to lance-shaped.


PhyloBotanist Botany picture 108 Eremophila longifolia

General Description: Eremophila is a large genus of 214 species, all endemic to Australia. They are generally plants of inland and arid areas and are popular with Australian plant enthusiasts. Eremophila glabra is a very complex species with many different forms. The species ranges from completely prostrate forms to shrubs up to 1.5 metres high.


Eremophila 'Emu Bush' 8" Pot Hello Hello Plants

Eremophila (Scrophulariaceae) is an endemic Australian genus with 214 species, which is commonly known as Fuchsia bush, Emu bush or Poverty bush. Plants of this genus played an important role for the Australian Aborigines who used them widely for medicinal and ceremonial purposes.


Eremophila oppositifolia pink in 68mm Super Tube Trigg Plants

PERENNIALLE PLANTS - phone: 0427077798. 52 Rodd St Canowindra NSW 2804. An online nursery specialising in drought and frost tolerant perennials and fragrant, edible and herbs. www.perennialle.com.au. Eremophila are commonly called the Emus Bush, over 200 species are in the genus with a number of varieties suited to garden use. Grafted varieties.


PLANT OF THE MONTH EREMOPHILA Water Use It Wisely

Eremophila maculata x viscida, a large and vigorous bush with masses of mauve flowers. One of our most successful eremophila plantings is a group of 8 'Mallee Lipstick', a cross between E. glabra and E. maculata which we planted in 2014-5. These plants form a shrub 1m high and 1.5m wide with grey green leaves and bright pink flowers over.


Eremophila youngii ssp lepidota in 75mm Supergro Tube Trigg Plants

Eremophila gibbifolia is a shrub usually growing to a height of less than 0.9 m (3 ft) with many interlacing, hairy green branches. The leaves are arranged alternately, mostly 1.5-5 mm (0.06-0.2 in) long, 1-2 mm (0.04-0.08 in) wide, thicky, fleshy, glabrous and oblong to heart-shaped. The leaves are more or less pressed against the stem.


Eremophila Pinnatifida Dalwallinu Eremophila Flowering Plant Stock Photo 719085850 Shutterstock

Eremophila scoparia, commonly known as silver emubush, is a flowering plant in the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae and is endemic to Australia. It is a broom-like shrub with narrow, hooked leaves, small sepals and deep lilac-coloured to white petals and is common and widespread in southern parts of the continent.

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