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Brachyloma depressum, spreading brachyloma, is a stiff, prickly, low shrub from south-eastern Australia (Victoria and Tasmania) that bears small white tubular flowers from August to December. It grows best in open, sandy or rocky, well-drained sites in full sun.
Brachyloma depressum, commonly known as spreading brachyloma or spreading heath, is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae and is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It is a stiff, prickly shrub with sharply-pointed, lance-shaped leaves and white, tube-shaped flowers.
Brachyloma depressum grows in shrubby woodland on sandy or rocky slopes and between granite boulders in scattered locations in Grampians National Park in Victoria, and on the east coast of Tasmania, especially on the Freycinet Peninsula.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Brachyloma depressum 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.
