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Landerolaria humilis

Landerolaria humilis
Photo: Ian McMaster, CC BY-SA 4.0

Landerolaria humilis is an erect, spindly Australian shrub in the daisy family, native to the arid and semi-arid south-west of Western Australia. It is a species of dry shrubland and woodland, so it needs full sun, sharp drainage and little water once established.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly and let the soil dry fully between waterings; avoid wet roots.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or gritty soil, low in fertility.
Temperature
Tolerates a wide range of temperatures; protect from frost below about -5 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Western Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Landerolaria humilis (synonym Olearia humilis) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, spindly shrub with narrowly egg-shaped or linear leaves, and purple and yellow, daisy-like inflorescences.

Where it grows

Landerolaria humilis grows in shrubland and woodland in the Avon Wheatbelt, Coolgardie, Great Victoria Desert, Murchison and Yalgoo biogeographic regions of south-western Western Australia.

Other Landerolaria plants

Landerolaria arckaringensis · Landerolaria eremaea · Landerolaria gordonii · Landerolaria laciniifolia · Landerolaria macdonnellensis · Landerolaria newbeyi · Landerolaria xerophila · Landerolaria · Landerolaria orientalis · Landerolaria stuartii

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Landerolaria humilis 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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