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Australian nativedrought
Eremophila maculata
Fuchsia Bush
Eremophila · Scrophulariaceae
Tubular flowers in red, pink or yellow attract birds above a hardy rounded shrub. It is an excellent dry-climate feature where humidity is moderate and drainage is uncompromising.
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Classification
Genus
Eremophila
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Common name
Fuchsia Bush
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Eremophila maculata belongs to the Eremophila genus within the Scrophulariaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Very low
Light
Full sun
Soil
Sharply drained soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
1–2.5 m H × 1.5–3 m W
Landscape use
flowering shrub
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Further reading
- 01Species profile and accepted Australian name — Atlas of Living Australia / Australian Plant Census
- 02Eremophila maculata taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service