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Conostephium pendulum

Conostephium pendulum
Photo: Geoffrey Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Ericaceae (Heather family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Conostephium pendulum, commonly known as pearl flower, is a small, open shrub in the family Ericaceae endemic to the Swan Coastal Plain from Eneabba to Margaret River.

How to grow it

This species is not well known in cultivation but may respond to treatment similar to that for the closely related members of the family Ericaceae.

Where it grows

Conostephium pendulum occurs on sandy soils and is often associated with Banksia woodland, or in the northern part of it range with heath. It is the most widespread and common species of its genus being found in the Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains, Jarrah forest, Swan Coastal Plain and Warren biogeographic regions of Western Australia.

Other Conostephium plants

Conostephium drummondii · Conostephium hortiorum · Conostephium laeve · Conostephium magnum · Conostephium marchantiorum · Conostephium minus · Conostephium papillosum · Conostephium preissii · Conostephium prolatum · Conostephium roei · Conostephium uncinatum · Conostephium

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Conostephium pendulum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

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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