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Asterolasia correifolia

Asterolasia correifolia
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au

Asterolasia correifolia is an erect native shrub of eastern Australia, growing to about 2 to 2.5 m, found in moist gullies of wet forest. It is rarely cultivated; grow it in cool, moist, well-drained conditions with some shade.

Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Part shade
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist, especially in dry periods, and avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, humus-rich, slightly acidic soil.
Temperature
10–25 °C; protect from frost and sustained heat.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SE. Queensland to NE. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Asterolasia correifolia is a species of erect shrub that is endemic to eastern Australia. It has white to brown star-shaped hairs on its stems, lance-shaped to elliptical leaves densely covered with white star-shaped hairs on the lower surface, and white to cream-coloured or yellow flowers arranged in umbels of four to ten or more in leaf axils, the back of the petals densely covered with white hairs.

Where it grows

This species grows in wet forests in moist gullies and occurs in Carnarvon National Park in Queensland, and on the North and Central Coasts, Central and Southern Highlands of New South Wales.

Other Asterolasia plants

Star Bush · Asterolasia beckersii · Asterolasia buckinghamii · Asterolasia buxifolia · Gairdner Range Starbush · Asterolasia elegans · Asterolasia grandiflora · Asterolasia hexapetala · Lemon Star Bush · Asterolasia nivea · Asterolasia pallida · Downy starbush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Asterolasia correifolia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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