some on their own roots and some grafted, despite the humidity in Sydney. He grows over 80 different species of eremophilas. There is a terrific article by Charles Farrugia called ‘Growing eremophilas in Western Sydney’, Australian Plants, June 2009, v. albicans (orange) for its cheerful orange flowers Įremophila maculata apricot form obtained from Port Augusta Nursery and our best performing plant, one that we have propagated many times Įremophila maculata ‘Aurea’ and Eremophila maculata brevifolia for their all year-round performance Įremophila maculata ‘Compact Lemon’ with lovely lemon flowers on a neat bush Įremophila maculata ‘Elf’, a compact bush with pink flowers whose foliage turns burgundy in winter in Canberra Įremophila maculata (purple), sometimes called ‘Thundercloud’, with large purple flowers Įremophila maculata x viscida, a vigorous bush with masses of mauve flowers Įremophila oldfieldii ‘Honeyeater Cheer’ with bright green foliage and tons of orange flowers beloved by spinebills Įremophila oppositifolia ‘Hardy Harry’ with lovely grey foliage and white flowers over a long period Įremophila racemosa with orange buds and pink flowers, andĮremophila ‘Yana Road’ with a pleasing contrast between grey foliage and pink flowers. The fruit of Eremophila longifolia are eaten by emus, useful knowledge if you happen to have emus in your garden.Įremophila biserrata with its perky orange flowers Įremophila ‘Belalla Gold’ for its bright yellow flowers over a long period Įremophila glabra ‘Fruit Salad’ for its bright orange and yellow flowers andĮremophila glabra ‘Roseworthy’ for its flat habit, dense flowering and even spread of foliage.Įremophila ‘Beryl’s Blue’ with glorious blue flowers and stunning grey foliage Įremophila calorhabdos x denticulata, a non-stop performer with bright pink flowers Įremophila decipiens with fine bright green foliage and brilliant red flowers Įremophila ‘Fairy Floss’ orange buds, pink flowers, and never stops blooming Įremophila glabra ‘Rottnest Emu Bush’ with pleasing contrast between red flowers and green foliage Įremophila glabra ‘Steep Point Green’ with even brighter red flowers Įremophila glabra subsp. Some of my favourite larger Eremophila plants are:Įremophila alternifolia for its deep pink bloom and long flowering period Įremophila alternifolia x Myoporum platycarpum for its delicate pink flowers Įremophila bignoniifolia x alternifolia ‘Meringur Isaac’ for its large pink/purple flowers Įremophila bignoniifolia x polyclada ‘Big Poly’ for its spotted lilac flowers Įremophila bignoniifolia x viscida ‘Meringur Midnight’ for its large dark purple flowers and long green leaves Įremophila calorhabdos for its upright form and bright pink flowers Įremophila dempsteri for its dense flowering habit in pink and white andĮremophila longifolia for its dusty pink flowers contrasting beautifully with the grey-green leaves.
Eremophila calohrabdos in Nuriootpa, South Australia
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