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Eutaxia lasiophylla

Eutaxia lasiophylla is a small, erect or spreading Australian shrub in the pea family, with yellow, red and purple pea-like flowers. It is native to dry country in south-west Western Australia, so it needs full sun, sharp drainage and little water.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly and let the soil dry out fully between waterings; established plants need little or no extra water.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or gritty soil; poor, well-drained ground suits it better than rich soil.
Temperature
Tolerates warm, dry summers and mild winters; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Eutaxia lasiophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

The shrub has an erect or spreading habit with yellow, red and purple coloured pea-like flowers. It is found between Yellowdine in the east to Narembeen in the west to north of Hyden in the south to around Mount Manning Range Conservation Park in the north in the Wheatbelt and Goldfields–Esperance regions of Western Australia.

Other Eutaxia plants

Eutaxia acanthoclada · Eutaxia actinophylla · Eutaxia andocada · Eutaxia cuneata · Large Leaf Eutaxia · Eutaxia empetrifolia · Eutaxia epacridoides · Eutaxia exilis · Eutaxia hirsuta · Eutaxia inuncta · Eutaxia lasiocalyx · Eutaxia lutea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Eutaxia lasiophylla 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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