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Verticordia grandis.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Scarlet Feather Flower
Verticordia grandis Tree
Ref No: 10227
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tree/shrub type: Broad leaved trees and shrubs
foliage: Evergreen
size: Low shrubs
leaf type: Simple leaves
flowering period: Autumn
leaf colour: Leaves green, Leaves silver
growing conditions: Drought tolerant plants

Verticordia grandis J. L. Drumm. ex Meissn. Scarlet Feather Flower (Myrtaceae) A low shrub with rounded leaves and red flowers with feathery petals and a long red style, native of Western Australia, growing in sandy heaths, flowering in September–November. Shrubs to 1m tall; leaves 1.5cm across. Flowers 2.5cm across. For dry well-drained sandy soil and full sun. Min. -3°C.

Photograph: Verticordia grandis in King’s Park Botanic Garden, Perth

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