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Eremophila glabra - kalbarri carpet
Common name: Emu or Tar bush
10-20cm high x 1-2m wide
A lovely ground cover shrub, with dense soft grey foliage and beautifully contrasting yellow-gold flowers.
Main flowering is in spring and summer, with spot flowers in winter and autumn, and birds and other nectar feeders love them.
It has a one to two metre spread, and is drought and frost tolerant.
Needs a well drained soil and low phosphorus fertiliser, and dislikes excess humidity.
Mass plant, use on banks and retaining walls, good for large containers.
The 'Kalbarri Carpet' Eremophila glabra is adaptable to various soil types, including loamy, sandy loam, and clay loam, making it ideal for warm temperate, cool temperate, Mediterranean, and semi-arid climate zones.
Its evergreen growth habit and dense foliage make it a luxurious addition to any garden, while its preference for dry, well-drained soil and its ability for erosion control make it both functional and fashionable.
This plant also attracts an array of wildlife, including bees, nectar-eating birds, butterflies, and other insects, making it a true work of art in your outdoor space.
Choose this premium plant for a sunny spot or in light shade to add an exclusive touch to your landscape.
SUPPLIED BY GROWABILITY NURSERY
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About Us: GrowAbility Nursery
GrowAbility Nursery is a certified social enterprise of the Christie Centre committed to cultivating both plants and opportunities. Our mission is to provide inclusive job opportunities for people facing barriers to employment due to disability or disadvantage, using our profits to create meaningful, community-driven impact. GrowAbility has over 300 native plant varieties, specializing in drought-tolerant plants, and certain to survive in any garden being grown and hardened in the Victorian Mallee climatic conditions. As well as tube-stock, varieties are also available in advanced sizes, perfect for large-scale commercial environmental projects, landscaping, and home gardens.
Why Choose GrowAbility? · Specialists in Native Varieties: We carry a diverse range of plants perfectly suited to thrive in semi-arid conditions. · Expert Advice: Our experienced staff are passionate about native plants and are ready to provide tailored advice for gardens or projects. Community Impact: Every purchase supports our mission to provide employment opportunities for people with all abilities, empowering them with skills and confidence in a supportive work environment. Environmental Impact: Every plant we grow and sell is a step toward a healthier environment. Together, we can cultivate greener spaces, support local ecosystems, and create a more sustainable future for all.
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