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Isopogon villosus is a tufted shrub from southwestern Western Australia, grown for its oval heads of cream to yellow flowers and finely divided leaves. It needs excellent drainage and full sun, and is best treated as a specialist native rather than an easy garden plant.
Isopogon villosus is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to southwestern Western Australia. It is a tufted shrub with cylindrical leaves with twenty-five to thirty-two widely diverging lobes, and oval heads of cream-coloured to yellow flowers.
This isopogon grows in heath and shrubland in scattered populations between Pingelly and Lake King in the Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains and Mallee biogeographic regions.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Isopogon villosus 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.
