Plant Details

Scientific Name: Boronia Falcifolia
  • Pronunciation: bor-OWN-ee-ah fal-see-FOAL-ee-ah
  • Common Name: Wallum Boronia
  • Type: Shrub
  • Family: RUTACEAE
  • Size: 1metre
  • Flowers: Pink mauve or white in Leaf axils, 4 Petals, spring and early summer
  • Vegetation Type: Wet Heath
  • Species List: W1, Fraser Island, Girraween Emu Swamp Marcus Dunes Noosa River NP BHNR

Identification Notes

Leaves Succulent long narrow and round. Each Leaf divided into 3 leaflets, slightly fleshy, pointed. 

Stems erect and reddish with few branches.

Fruit: compressed oblong 4 mm.

Landscaping Notes

Suitable Plant for appropriate soil conditions (see Vegetation type)

Successfully propagated by Tin Can Bay City Farm Nursery.

Associated Fauna

Known food Plant of Ground Parrots. Butterfly host Plant: Satin blue. 

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