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Conostylis rogeri

Conostylis rogeri is a small, grass-like, rhizomatous perennial from south-western Western Australia, forming tufts only a few centimetres tall with a single pale yellow flower in September. It is a rare, narrowly distributed species, not a common garden plant, and is best grown in a sandy, free-draining, sunny spot if cultivated.

Family
Haemodoraceae (Haemodor family)
Grows as
Grass, Perennial
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly once established; let the soil dry between waterings.
Soil
Sandy, free-draining, low-nutrient soil.
Temperature
Mild temperate to subtropical conditions; frost tolerance not documented.
How easy
Hard
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Conostylis rogeri is a rhizomatous, tufted perennial, grass-like plant or herb in the family Haemodoraceae and is endemic to a small area in the south-west of Western Australia. It has small tufts, flat leaves, and a single pale yellow, tubular flower.

Where it grows

This conostylis grows in rises over sand in low heath and scrub and is only known in the Mallee bioregion of south-western Western Australia.

Other Conostylis plants

Prickly Conostylis · Conostylis albescens · Trumpets · Conostylis angustifolia · Conostylis argentea · Golden Conostylis · Conostylis bealiana · Conostylis bracteata · Conostylis breviscapa · Grey Cottonhead · Conostylis canteriata · Conostylis caricina

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Conostylis rogeri 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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