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Pileanthus bellus is an erect Western Australian shrub in the myrtle family, reaching about 3 metres, valued for its pink flowers that appear October to December. It is a wild species of sandy dune country and is rarely grown, so care advice below is general knowledge for a sun-loving, drought-tolerant native.
Pileanthus bellus is a species of plant in the family Myrtaceae that is endemic to Western Australia.
The erect shrub typically grows to a height of 3 metres (9.8 ft). It blooms between October and December producing pink flowers.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pileanthus bellus 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.
