Euryomyrtus ramosissima
Botanical Name: Euryomyrtus ramosissima
Common Name: Rosy heathmyrtle
Family: Myrtaceae
Size: H Prostrate to 50cmW. 50-100 cm
Leaves: Small, linear, green, 4-10mm long, apex acute
Flowers: 5 white/pink rounded petals 1cm across. Flower stalks longer than the leaves
Flowering Time: Spring/summer
Fruit: Capsule containing fine brown seed.
Habitat/distribution:Widespread in heathlands also SA, Vic, NSW.
Other notes: Great horticultural potential as rockery plant in moist sites. Propagation from seeds and cuttings is difficult