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Westringia fitzgeraldensis is a small, open shrub in the mint family, known only from one population in Western Australia's Fitzgerald River National Park. It is a wild species, rarely grown in gardens, and grows best in warm, dry, sunny conditions with good drainage.
Westringia fitzgeraldensis is a species of plant in the mint family that is endemic to Western Australia.
The species occurs in the Esperance Plains IBRA bioregion of south-western Australia. It is known only from a single population, in a valley west of Hopetoun, in the Fitzgerald River National Park. There it is found on alluvial, orange-brown, loam soils with quartzite fragments, in open mallee woodland, in association with Eucalyptus uncinata, E. redunca, E. conglobata, Melaleuca pomphostoma, M. suberosa and Siegfriedia darwinioides.
Westringia acifolia · Loveable Westringia · Scabrous Westringi · Westringia blakeana · Greater Shortleaf Westringia · Westringia capitonia · Westringia cephalantha · Westringia cheelii · Whipstick Westringia · Snowy River Westringia · Shore Westringia · David's Westringia
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Westringia fitzgeraldensis 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.
