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Contract Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast of NSW, Australia
Tetratheca ericifolia
Genus species; Tetratheca ericifolia
Meaning of name; four boxes - heath like foliage
Family; Tremandraceae
Common name; A Black Eyed Susan;
Features; Diffuse many branched shrub to 40cm tall;
Aspect; SHADY DRY; Usually Frost Resistant;
Habitat; Heath and Forest;
Soil; SHADY DRY; Sandy Soil;
Landscape uses; Container Plant; Rockery Plant;
Leaves; Narrow linear; 10mm x 1mm
Flowering; Long Flowering; July to November;
Fruit;
Seed type;
Dispersal vector; Ant adapted elaiosome (food body).
Problems;
Ecological values; Snow Tolerant;
Propagation; Semi hard wood tip cuttings.