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Pimelea humilis|Common Rice-flower

Cardinia indigenous plant guide

Description
Erect perennial shrub found in woodlands and forest
Size (W x H)
0.3-1m x 0.1-0.5m
Leaves
Green to grey green leaves to 15mm long
Flowers
Dense flower heads
Flower colour
White
Flower time
September to January
Growing conditions
Moist well drained soils, tolerates dryness once established
Commonly used for
Attractive small shrub
Available at indigenous nursery
Attracts butterflies
Acknowledgement
Thank you to Shire of Yarra Ranges for assistance in compiling this directory