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Eremophila youngii Smokescreen

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Eremophila youngii Smokescreen Emu Bush,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Shrub Like, Spreading, Upright

Description:
Beautiful, upright, native shrub with grey-green stems and foliage. Contrasting tubular reddish-pink flowers are produced in late winter and throughout spring. Bird attracting. Grows 3m H x 1.5-2m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
<15cm <30cm

Position: Soil Type:
TBA Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Wind Break, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:
Scrophulariaceae Australia

Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Pink, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: TBA
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Slow
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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