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Jacksonia epiphyllum is a low, erect or straggling Australian shrub from southern Western Australia, grown for its yellow-orange flowers and unusual leafless, flattened green stems. It is a hardy native that needs good drainage and full sun.
Jacksonia epiphyllum is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south of Western Australia. It is an erect or straggling shrub, the end branches egg-shaped or elliptic phylloclades, the leaves reduced to scale leaves, the flowers yellow-orange with red markings, and woody, densely-hairy pods.
This species of Jacksonia grows in wandoo or jarrah woodland to heath, near New Norcia, York, the Boyagin Rock, the Tutanning reserve, Popanyinning, Dryandra and Yilliminning in the Avon Wheatbelt and Jarrah Forest bioregions of southern Western Australia.
Jacksonia acicularis · Jacksonia aculeata · Jacksonia alata · Jacksonia angulata · Jacksonia anthoclada · Jacksonia arenicola · Jacksonia argentea · Jacksonia arida · Jacksonia arnhemica · Jacksonia calcicola · Jacksonia calycina · Jacksonia capitata
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Jacksonia epiphyllum 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.
