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Leionema coxii

Leionema coxii
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 3.0

Leionema coxii is a pyramid-shaped Australian shrub from southern New South Wales, grown for its glossy dark green leaves and white spring flowers. It is a Rutaceae species from the Budawang Range region and is rarely cultivated.

Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then let the top few centimetres of soil dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, slightly acidic loam or sandy mix.
Temperature
10–25 °C; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
ESE. & SE. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Leionema coxii is a shrub species that is endemic to southern New South Wales, Australia. It has an upright habit, dark green, narrow leaves and clusters of white flowers in spring.

Where it grows

This species grows in forests, brushland, near water courses and ridges from Morton National Park to the Tuross River area, mostly in the Budawang Range in southern New South Wales.

Other Leionema plants

Forest Phebalium · Notched Phebalium · Leionema carruthersii · Leionema ceratogynum · Toothed Phebalium · Leionema diosmeum · Tall Phebalium · Leionema ellipticum · Kangaroo Island Phebalium · Moogerah Phebalium · Hillebrands Waxflower · Leionema lachnaeoides

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Leionema coxii 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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