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Conostylis aculeata, Prickly Conostylis

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Conostylis aculeata

Prickly Conostylis
Family: Haemodoraceae
Origin: Australia
Small shrub 2-5 ft

Small shrub 2-5 ft

Full sun

Semi-shade

Moderate water

White/off-white flowers

Yellow/orange flowers

Thorny or spiny

Conostylis aculeata is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.

This clumping grassy perennial is a lovely groundcover, with heads of yellow buds that open to yellow or white flowers.

Similar plants:

Conostylis candicans (Grey Cottonhead)

Conostylis aculeata, Prickly Conostylis

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Conostylis aculeata, Prickly Conostylis

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Conostylis aculeata, Prickly Conostylis

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