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Scaevola depauperata
Skeleton fan-flower is a small, upright, many-stemmed perennial shrub from Australian mallee and sand dune country, with blue, mauve or cream fan-shaped flowers. It needs full sun, excellent drainage and dry conditions.
Scaevola depauperata, commonly known as skeleton fan-flower, is a species of flowering plant in the family Goodeniaceae. It is a small understorey shrub with blue, mauve or cream-white flowers. It grows in mainland states of Australia with the exception of Western Australia.
Skeleton fan-flower grows on sand dunes and sandy soils in mallee in South Australia, Victoria, the Northern Territory, New South Wales and Queensland.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Scaevola depauperata 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.
