Philotheca myoropoides, Flower Girl


Philotheca myoporoides is a cherished favourite at ASQ Garden & Landscape. This delightful native shrub features soft pink buds that bloom into small, starry white flowers with five petals.

Philotheca myoporoides up close on white 5 peddle star shaped flowers with pink buds

From mid-winter through early spring, Philotheca myoporoides brings charm to any garden while attracting native bees. It's ideal for pots, filling garden gaps, or forming a thick, informal hedge. Reaching up to 1.5 metres, this low-maintenance plant thrives in light shade or sunny spots and tolerates light frost.

Philotheca myoporoides in pots with labels shown

Philotheca is a uniquely Australian genus with about 45 species. Among them, Philotheca myoporoides stands out, well-loved and widely cultivated across the country. This hardy, adaptable shrub has earned its reputation in horticulture for years.

Native to eastern Australia, this evergreen garden warrior requires minimal care and water to flourish.

Add a touch of Australian native charm to your garden with Philotheca myoporoides—easy, beautiful, and unmistakably local.

Philotheca myoporoides up close on white 5 peddle star shaped flowers with pink buds

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