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Dasypogon bromeliifolius
Also called Pineapple Bush
Drumsticks (Dasypogon bromeliifolius), also called pineapple bush, is a small shrub from south-western Western Australia with stiff, spiky, bromeliad-like leaves and rounded flower heads. It is grown for its tough, sculptural foliage and does best in full sun with excellent drainage.
Dasypogon bromeliifolius, commonly known as pineapple bush, is a species of shrub in the family Dasypogonaceae native to Western Australia.
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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.
