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Beaufortia squarrosa (Sand Bottlebrush)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001302



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Beaufortia
Species: Beaufortia squarrosa
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Evergreen
  • Wildflower
Zones / Hardiness edit
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • Summer
Flowering End edit
  • Autumn / Fall
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
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Suitable For edit
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Flower Arranging/Drying
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Wildflower Garden
  • Wildlife Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Red
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Bird - food (fruit/berries/insects/seeds)
  • Bird - shelter (nesting/thorns)
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
  • Rabbit Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Stem Cutting
Skill Level edit
  • Some Experience
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  brombear (1128)
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  brombear (1128) wrote on Mar 25 2010
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Requires low summer humidity. Seeds may remain in capsules indefinately, proapgation from hardened current season pre flowering growth is fairly viable. Occurs on the western coastal region of south Western Australia.

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