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Goodenia stenophylla

Goodenia stenophylla is an erect, glabrous shrub up to about 1 m tall with narrow leaves and spikes of white flowers with purplish centres, flowering September to January. It is native to the south-west coast of Western Australia and grows on rocky slopes, so it suits free-draining, sunny sites.

Family
Goodeniaceae (Goodeni family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly once established; let the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or gritty soil; tolerates poor, low-nutrient ground.
Temperature
Mild to warm conditions; tolerates light frost, protect below about -5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SSW. Western Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Goodenia stenophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae and is endemic to the south-west coast of Western Australia. It is an erect shrub with linear or tapering leaves and racemes of white flowers with purplish spots.

Where it grows

This goodenia grows on the steep sides of rocks from the Fitzgerald River National Park to Bremer Bay in the Esperance Plains biogeographic region.

Other Goodenia plants

Coopernookia scabridiuscula · Coopernookia strophiolata · Goodenia affinis · White Goodenia · Clasping Goodenia · Goodenia anfracta · Goodenia angustifolia · Goodenia arachnoidea · Goodenia arenicola · Goodenia argillacea · Toothed Velleia · Goodenia armitiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Goodenia stenophylla 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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