Tar Bush (Eremophila glabra) is a variable Australian native shrub known for its attractive foliage and flowers, adapting to various conditions.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade. Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight.
Watering
Water moderately, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils, tolerates poor and alkaline conditions.
Temperature
Prefers mild to warm temperatures. Tolerates light frost once established.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a low-phosphorus formula.
Full sun to partial shade. Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight.
Water moderately, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy or loamy soils, tolerates poor and alkaline conditions.
Prefers mild to warm temperatures. Tolerates light frost once established.
Ideal growing range: 15-25 °C
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a low-phosphorus formula.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.5-2 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Grey-green, Silver
Leaf Type
Simple, opposite, often hairy or sticky
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
