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Pimelea physodes

Striking Qualup Bell with pendant bell bracts; a WA icon for feature planting.

Compact south‑west WA native prized for its showy bell‑like bracts. Demands excellent drainage and low‑phosphorus care. Best in acidic sandy soils; protect from heavy summer watering and avoid root disturbance.

Plant Type

Shrub

Flower Season

Late winter–spring

Sunlight

Full sun to part shade (bright)

Flower Color 

Green to burgundy bracts

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