Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower)

Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) white flower close up on green leaves for natural plant texture photography
Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) white four petaled flower cluster among dense thick green leaves and stems

Botanical names: Pimelea prostrata, Pimelea coarctica

Common names: Riceflower, Pinatoro, New Zealand Daphne, Strathmore Weed

Family: Thymelaeaceae

Origin: New Zealand

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsFragrant plant

Plants form carpets and can be grown as a ground cover. It cannot grow in the shade. It requires dry or moist soil.

Similar plants: Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower)


Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) with small white flower clusters and dense green groundcover plant
Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) grows over a low brick wall with many tiny white flowers
Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) white flower clusters on green foliage close up for garden interest
Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) with small white clusters nestled between narrow green leaves and woody stems
Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) with small white flowers and dense green leaves on low plant
Pimelea prostrata (Riceflower) grows in a low mound with tiny white clusters and thin foliage


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