Astroloma foliosum

Astroloma foliosum]], Maranoa Gardens, Balwyn, Victoria, Australia

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PLANT FACTS

distribution map showing range of Astroloma foliosum in Australia

Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License

Description
Astroloma foliosum is an erect, conifer-like shrub with tubular green-tipped red flowers in winter and early spring.May-Sep.

Habitat
Gravelly lateritic soils, loam over granite.

Growth Characteristics
Height: 0.2m -1.3m
Classification

Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Epacridaceae
Genus:	Astroloma
Species:	foliosum