Eremophila longifolia
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| Eremophila longifolia | |
| Light: |   |
| Moisture: |  |
| Soil pH: | 5.6-8.4 |
| Height: | 20' |
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| Tea: | Yes |
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Eremophila longifolia
Propagation: Seed
Cultivation: Plants are hardy to about -7°c in Australian gardens[1].
Range: Australia - in all mainland areas except the extreme north.
Habitat: Often found on limestone, usually in inland areas[2].
Medicinal: Treats sores and colds[2].
Usage: Wood - hard, close-grained, durable, brittle, hard to work. It is used for veneer, inlay work and cabinet making[3].
Soil: Can grow in light, medium, and heavy soils.
Flower Type: Hermaphrodite
Known Hazards: The plant is toxic[2].
Also Known As: Stenochicus longifolius.
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References
- ↑ Wrigley, John and Murray Fagg. Australian Native Plants. Collins, 1988.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Lassak, Erich and Tara McCarthy. Australian Medicinal Plants.
- ↑ Ewart, Alfred. Recording Census of the Victorian Flora. 1923.