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Gomphocarpus fruticosus

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Gomphocarpus fruticosus

Gomfru
Narrow Leaved Cotton Bush
 
Wantirna
B3, C7
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Botanical Name: Common Names:
Gomphocarpus fruticosus Narrow Leaved Cotton Bush,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Shrub Like

Description:
Evergreen narrow-leaved shrub with white flowers during Summer. Tough and quick growing. Grows approx. 1-2m tall x 1m wide. Florists often use the unique autumn fruits which are inflated, pale green to light brown in colour, soft bristle covered and have been likened to looking like a swan.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
1-2m 60cm-1m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Sandy, Well Drained