Waterwise Plant Details
Orange Eremaea
- Family: MYRTACEAE
- Genus: Eremaea
- Species: beaufortioides
A dense, evergreen shrub that grows to 2 metres high and wide. Massed, small, rounded leaves clasp the woody stems and orange flower clusters are produced on growth tips during mid spring to early summer. Prune after flowering to promote branching. Very hardy and prefers full sun. There is also a prostrate form.
Pronunciation: Erra-maya