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Diplolaena ferruginea is a small, spreading, leathery-leaved shrub from coastal Western Australia, grown for its red or green pendulous flowers. It is a species, not a genus, and tolerates a range of sandy, gravelly or clay soils.
Diplolaena ferruginea is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae and is endemic to Western Australia. It has leaves arranged opposite and red and green pendulous flowers.
This species grows in a variety of situations including gravel, sand, clay on or near the Western Australian coast.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Diplolaena ferruginea 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.
