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Stenanthemum coronatum

Stenanthemum coronatum is a low, prostrate shrub from south-western Western Australia, growing only 2 to 5 cm tall and up to 15 cm wide, with creamy-white, shaggy flowers in spring. It is a specialist of laterite ridges in the Jarrah Forest, so it suits well-drained, lean conditions.

Family
Rhamnaceae (Rhamn family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water sparingly once established and let the soil dry between waterings, since it is adapted to dry summers.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or gravelly soil, ideally laterite-like, with good drainage.
Temperature
Mild temperate conditions; tolerates hot dry summers and light frost, avoid prolonged cold wet conditions.
How easy
Hard

About

Stenanthemum coronatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a prostrate shrub with sparsely hairy young stems, broadly egg-shaped leaves and densely shaggy-hairy heads of tube-shaped flowers.

Where it grows

Stenanthemum coronatum grows in woodland on laterite ridges between Bindoon and Narrogin in the Jarrah Forest bioregion of south-western Western Australia.

Other Cryptandra plants

Cryptandra alpina · Bitter Cryptandra · Cryptandra apetala · Waxy Cryptandra · Cryptandra aridicola · Cryptandra armata · Cryptandra beverleyensis · Cryptandra campanulata · Cryptandra ciliata · Cryptandra congesta · Cryptandra craigiae · Cryptandra debilis

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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.

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