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Styphelia coelophylla

Styphelia coelophylla
Photo: Kevin Thiele from Perth, Australia, CC BY 2.0

Styphelia coelophylla is a small, erect, bushy shrub from southwest Western Australia, growing 30 to 60 cm tall. It belongs to the heath family and is a native of dry, sandy wheatbelt and mallee country.

Family
Ericaceae (Heather family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly once established; let the top of the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or gritty mix; sensitive to phosphorus-rich soils.
Temperature
Tolerates mild to warm conditions; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Hard
Native range
SSW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Styphelia coelophylla is a plant in the family Ericaceae endemic to the south west of Western Australia. It is an erect, bushy shrub with egg-shaped to lance-shaped leaves and tube-shaped flowers.

Where it grows

Styphelia coelophylla found in the Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Coolgardie, and Mallee Bioregions in the South-west of Western Australia.

Other Styphelia plants

Styphelia foliosa · Styphelia humifusa · Styphelia pallida · Astroloma · Coleanthera · Styphelia allittii · Styphelia brevicuspis · Styphelia breviflora · Styphelia conchifolia · Styphelia concinna · Styphelia conferta · Styphelia conostephioides

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Styphelia coelophylla 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.

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