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Petrophile crispata is a small shrub in the Protea family, native to southwestern Western Australia, valued for its yellow flower heads that appear in spring. It is grown mainly in well-drained, low-nutrient soil in a sunny, dry position.
Petrophile crispata is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to southwestern Western Australia. It is a shrub with pinnately-divided leaves with sharply-pointed tips, and oval heads of glabrous, yellow flowers.
This petrophile grows in shrubland and woodland between Cranbrook, Cheyne Bay near Cape Riche and Woodanilling in the Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest and Mallee biogeographical regions of southwestern Western Australia.
Petrophile acicularis · Petrophile aculeata · Petrophile anceps · Petrophile antecedens · Petrophile arcuata · Petrophile aspera · Petrophile axillaris · Granite Petrophile · Petrophile biternata · Petrophile brevifolia · Conesticks · Petrophile carduacea
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Petrophile crispata 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.
