Adenanthos cygnorum (Common Woollybush)


Botanical Information

FamilyProteaceae
GenusAdenanthos
Speciescygnorum
CategoryWoody
TypeShrub (evergreen)

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneCool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height4 m
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodJanuary, July, August, September, October, November, December

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionThe Common Woollybush is a non-lignotuberous shrub.
CultivationThrives in sand, clay, gravel or laterite.
Notable SpecimensKings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia.
Flower DescriptionFlowers bloom in July through January.
Colour DescriptionThe flowers are whitish-pink and sometimes green.

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