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Spyridium thymifolium
Thyme-leaved spyridium is a small, woolly-hairy shrub native to south-east South Australia, grown mainly as a native garden plant. It needs full sun or light shade and well-drained soil, and it suits dry, Mediterranean-style gardens.
Spyridium thymifolium, commonly known as thyme-leaved spyridium, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to the south-east of South Australia. It is a small shrub with egg-shaped to almost round leaves, and heads of woolly-hairy flowers.
Spyridium thymifolium occurs in the Southern Lofty and Kangaroo Island botanical regions of south-eastern South Australia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Spyridium thymifolium 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.
