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lylrine

Inherited an established garden in the south east of Tasmania. Enjoy exploring and learning about the flora and fauna. Love photography.

Philotheca myoporoides 'Winter Rouge'

  • Season Icon Early SpringEarly Spring 2017
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lylrine

Help me identify this plant... thanks

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nej

It looks a lot like crowea

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lylrine

Thanks @nej 😊Will try to find out more about Crowea.

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lylrine

@nej, been looking at crowea and philotheca, both of which are in the family of Rutaceae. It is definitely a type of waxflower but more inclined to the description of philotheca because of the ‘warty’ stems and underside of the leaves. The leaves are keeled and have a red tinged margin. Philotheca of an unknown variety🤔

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nej

You could be right 😊

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lylrine

Still searching, perhaps this time to a native garden nursery😊 Thanks @nej... learning and discovering more about plants from you and other members on this app. Very useful indeed😊

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