Calytrix exstipulata (Turkey Bush) - Image 5

Botanical name: Calytrix exstipulata

Common name: Turkey Bush

Family: Myrtaceae

Origin: Australia

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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Calytrix exstipulata (Turkey Bush) pink flower, close up of needle foliage and slender petals
Calytrix exstipulata (Turkey Bush) showing delicate pink petals on narrow green needle-like foliage stems


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