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Hibbertia brennanii

Hibbertia brennanii is a low, spreading sub-shrub from the Arnhem Land escarpment in the Northern Territory, growing up to about 30 cm tall with pale yellow flowers. It is a wild species of heath and rock crevices and is rarely grown in gardens, so care advice is extrapolated from its native habitat.

Family
Dilleniaceae (Dilleni family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water sparingly once established; allow the soil to dry out between waterings, as it is adapted to a seasonally dry climate.
Soil
Well-drained sandy or gritty soil; avoid heavy, waterlogged ground.
Temperature
18–32 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
N. Northern Territory
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Hibbertia brennanii is a species of flowering plant in the family Dilleniaceae and is endemic to the Arnhem Land escarpment. It is a low, spreading sub-shrub with hairy foliage, elliptic to lance-shaped leaves and pale yellow flowers arranged singly in leaf axils, with ten to twelve stamens arranged in groups around the two carpels.

Where it grows

This hibbertia grows in rock crevices in heath on top of the Arnhem Land escarpment in the Northern Territory.

Other Hibbertia plants

Bandalup Buttercup · Hibbertia acaulothrix · Needle Leaved Guinea Flower · Prickly Guinea Flower · Hibbertia acrotrichion · Pointed Hibbertia · Hibbertia alopecota · Hibbertia ambita · Hibbertia amplexicaulis · Hibbertia ancistrophylla · Hibbertia ancistrotricha · Hibbertia andrewsiana

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Hibbertia brennanii 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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