Status:
valid
Authors:
Hislop & Rye
Source:
ksu
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 20: 170 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746680
Common Names
- Isopogon panduratus
- Fiddle-leaf Isopogon
- Fiddle-leaf Tree
Description
Isopogon panduratus (also called Drumsticks, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It grows up to 1m in height and has small, yellow flowers with five petals. It grows in dry, open forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Isopogon panduratus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has a long flowering period and is known for its colorful foliage.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Isopogon panduratus sub. palustris Hislop & Rye
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Isopogon panduratus has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, fiddle-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Isopogon panduratus is a hardy shrub that can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated from cuttings or from seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained medium. Seeds should be sown in autumn or spring in a well-drained medium. The seedlings should be kept moist and protected from frost.
Where to Find Isopogon panduratus
Isopogon panduratus is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.
Isopogon panduratus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Isopogon panduratus?
Isopogon panduratus
What is the common name of Isopogon panduratus?
Cone Bush
What is the natural habitat of Isopogon panduratus?
Dry sclerophyll forest
Species in the Isopogon genus
Isopogon adenanthoides,
Isopogon alcicornis,
Isopogon anethifolius,
Isopogon asper,
Isopogon attenuatus,
Isopogon axillaris,
Isopogon baxteri,
Isopogon buxifolius,
Isopogon ceratophyllus,
Isopogon crithmifolius,
Isopogon cuneatus,
Isopogon dawsonii,
Isopogon divergens,
Isopogon drummondii,
Isopogon dubius,
Isopogon fletcheri,
Isopogon formosus,
Isopogon gardneri,
Isopogon inconspicuus,
Isopogon latifolius,
Isopogon linearis,
Isopogon longifolius,
Isopogon mnoraifolius,
Isopogon petiolaris,
Isopogon polycephalus,
Isopogon prostratus,
Isopogon robustus,
Isopogon scabriusculus,
Isopogon sphaerocephalus,
Isopogon teretifolius,
Isopogon tridens,
Isopogon trilobus,
Isopogon uncinatus,
Isopogon villosus,
Isopogon panduratus,
Isopogon pruinosus,
Isopogon anemonifolius,
Species in the Proteaceae family
Acidonia microcarpa,
Adenanthos acanthophyllus,
Adenanthos apiculatus,
Adenanthos argyreus,
Adenanthos barbigerus,
Adenanthos cacomorphus,
Adenanthos cuneatus,
Adenanthos cunninghamii,
Adenanthos cygnorum,
Adenanthos detmoldii,
Adenanthos dobagii,
Adenanthos dobsonii,
Adenanthos drummondii,
Adenanthos ellipticus,
Adenanthos eyrei,
Adenanthos filifolius,
Adenanthos flavidiflorus,
Adenanthos forrestii,
Adenanthos glabrescens,
Adenanthos gracilipes,
Adenanthos ileticos,
Adenanthos intermedius,
Adenanthos intricatus,
Adenanthos labillardierei,
Adenanthos linearis,
Adenanthos macropodianus,
Adenanthos meisneri,
Adenanthos obovatus,
Adenanthos oreophilus,
Adenanthos pamelus,
Adenanthos pungens,
Adenanthos sericeus,
Adenanthos strictus,
Adenanthos teges,
Adenanthos terminalis,
Adenanthos velutinus,
Adenanthos venosus,
Agastachys odorata,
Alloxylon brachycarpum,
Alloxylon flammeum,
Alloxylon pinnatum,
Alloxylon wickhamii,
Athertonia diversifolia,
Aulax cancellata,
Aulax pallasia,
Aulax umbellata,
Austromuellera trinervia,
Austromuellera valida,
Banksia acanthopoda,
Banksia acuminata,