Leucopogon fraseri
BEARD HEATH
Ericaceae-Styphelioideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
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Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in crimson or white

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: mid green; red in autumn

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves

Edibility: edible fruit
 
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Leucopogon fraseri
BEARD HEATH
Ericaceae-Styphelioideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to mildly acidic

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.3m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in crimson or white

Flowering Time: late winter to mid spring

Leaves: mid green; red in autumn

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves

Edibility: edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits oriental, cottage, bush & alpine designs

Uses: informal edging, barrier, hanging basket, groundcovers, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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