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Eremophila regia

Eremophila regia is a low-growing, drought-tolerant shrub from Western Australia, bearing pink to red tubular flowers, and grown mainly in arid-climate gardens. The key to growing it is excellent drainage and full sun in a dry, sunny spot.

Family
Scrophulariaceae (Scrophulari family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply but infrequently, letting the soil dry fully between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or gritty mix, neutral to alkaline.
Temperature
Tolerates a wide range of warm temperatures; protect from prolonged frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Western Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Eremophila regia is low-growing shrub with pink to red flowers, small thread-like leaves and that is endemic to Western Australia. It grows on rocky hilltops in the Princess Ranges.

Where it grows

Eremophila regia is only known from the Princess Ranges and on Prenti Downs further east and west of Lake Carnegie. It grows on rocky hilltops in low, open shrubland in the Gascoyne biogeographic region.

Other Eremophila plants

Emu Bush · Diocirea acutifolia · Diocirea microphylla · Diocirea ternata · Diocirea violacea · Emu Bush · Eremophila abietina · Eremophila accrescens · Eremophila acrida · Eremophila adenotricha · Eremophila alatisepala · Narrow Leaved Emu Bush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Eremophila regia 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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