Eremophila glabra, Murchison's River

Emu bush

A$9.00

LANDSCAPING AND GARDEN

Eremophila glabra 'Murchison River' is a shrub with silvery leaves and bright red flowers that is Native to Australia. It is also known as the Common Emu Bush. 

Appearance 

  • A shrub that can grow to about 1 meter high

  • Has silvery foliage and bright red flowers

  • Has oval grey hairy leaves

Growing conditions 

  • Prefers full sun to partial shade

  • Prefers well-draining soil that is sandy or loamy in texture

  • Tolerates at least moderate frost

  • Once established, tolerates extended dry periods

Uses 

  • A highly ornamental and hardy ground cover for verges, median strips, roundabouts and embankment

  • Attracts native nectar eating birds and insects

Available in 14cm pot