Plant Details

Scientific Name: Leucopogon leptospermoides
  • Pronunciation: lew-co-PO-gon lep-toe-sper-MOI-dees
  • Common Name: Bushy Whitebeard
  • Type: Shrub
  • Family: EPACRIDACEAE
  • Size: 1.5 metres
  • Flowers: winter/spring, white, hairy throat
  • Vegetation Type: Dry Heath,
  • Species List: Emu Swamp, Bush food, Kingfisher Bay Resort, Fraser Island, NNP Viewland/Brunjes, Noosa North Shore PS, TAFE, Girraween, Marcus Dunes, BHNR, NNS,Batianoff 87,

Cultural Notes

Small fruits eaten.

Identification Notes

Flowers in clusters at the ends of branches. Leaves 1cm terminate in fine point and remain flat when dry. Leaf blades not twisted, Sessile, Sepals 2.5-4 mm long.

Landscaping Notes

Suitable Plant for appropriate soil conditions (see Vegetation type)

  • Leucopogon leptospermoides
  • Leucopogon leptospermoides
  • Leucopogon leptospermoides
  • Leucopogon leptospermoides
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