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Ptilotus fasciculatus is a low, mat-forming perennial herb native to south-west Western Australia, with pink or magenta flower spikes. It is a hardy native of dry sandy country and is rarely grown outside its range, so care advice is limited.
Ptilotus fasciculatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is a more or less prostrate, perennial herb with several hairy stems, linear stem leaves and spikes of pink or magenta flowers.
This species of Ptilotus grows in the Avon Wheatbelt, Geraldton Sandplains and Mallee bioregions of south-western Western Australia.
Ptilotus actinocladus · Ptilotus aervoides · Ptilotus albidus · Ptilotus alexandri · Ptilotus andersonii · Ptilotus angustifolius · Leafless Mulla Mulla · Ptilotus appendiculatus · Ptilotus aristatus · Ptilotus arthrolasius · Ptilotus astrolasius · Ptilotus auriculifolius
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ptilotus fasciculatus 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.
