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Plant Habit: Shrub
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 3 to 4 feet
Leaves: Broadleaf
Fruit: Showy
Other: Blue-gray to bluish-white, tufted seedheads containing numerous seeds
Fruiting Time: Fall
Late fall or early winter
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Russet
Yellow
Other: Yellow, yellowish-brown, to reddish-brown
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Resistances: Drought tolerant

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Common names
  • Blueboy

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Location: Western Australia
Date: 24th November 2018
Late in the Season but still attractive.
Location: Western Australia
Date: 24th November 2018
The plant is often collected for flower arrangements. As a child

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