Eremophila longifolia

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Basic Information

Family: Myoporaceae

Genus: eremophila

Plant ID (slug): eremophila-longifolia

Numeric ID: 22180

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

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Physical Characteristics

Eremophila longifolia is a SHRUB growing to 6 m (19ft 8in). The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil.

Distribution

Australia - in all mainland areas except the extreme north.

Habitats

Woodland Garden Sunny Edge; Dappled Shade;

Edible Uses

None known

Medicinal Uses

Treats sores and colds[152].

Known Hazards

The plant is toxic[152].

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Eremophila longifolia