Calothamnus rupestris
Mouse ears
Family: MYRTACEAE
Genus: Calothamnus
Species: rupestris
Origin: Greater WA
Soil Preferences: Granite, Gravel
Tolerances: Drought Tolerant, Heavy Soils, Shade
Plant Uses: Bird Attracting, Bird Attracting - Honeyeaters, Container Plant, Hedge, Interesting Buds or Fruit, Screening, Shelterbelt, Shrubbery, Windbreak
Growth Forms: Large Shrubs/Small Trees
Size Range: 2-5m
Lifespan: Perennial
Flowering Times: Spring, Summer, Winter
Flowering Months: 06 Jun, 07 Jul, 08 Aug, 09 Sep, 10 Oct, 11 Nov, 12 Dec
Flowering Colours: Pink, Red
FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/5428
Wholesale Availability: Available for wholesale ordering and purchase at the Nursery.
Please call us on 0429644885 to enquire about purchasing.
Image Credits
- Kevin Thiele 2Nov2009 - CC BY 2.0