Description
Wahlenbergia fruticosa (also called Shrubby Bluebell, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It has narrow, lanceolate leaves and blue, bell-shaped flowers. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, woodlands, and coastal areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Wahlenbergia fruticosa is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Wahlenbergia fruticosa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained seed-raising mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and should be placed in a well-drained potting mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny position.