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Poranthera ericifolia
Heath Leaved Poranthera is a small native Australian subshrub, 15 to 30 cm tall, found in heath and dry eucalypt country on sandstone in eastern and southeastern New South Wales. It is grown mainly in native plant gardens, and it needs well-drained, sandy, acidic soil and open sun.
Poranthera ericifolia is a small shrub growing from 15 to 30 cm high. Usually found in heath country or dry eucalyptus areas on sandstone in the state of New South Wales, in Australia. The specific epithet ericifolia refers to the resemblance of the foliage to those in the Erica group.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Poranthera ericifolia 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.
