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Eremophila racemosa | Easter Egg Bush

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Plant Overview

Eremophila racemosa

Photography by R. Kojian, J. Stickpen

Description*
This very colorful shrub reaches 4-'6' tall and wide. Evergreen leaves are light green. During spring, tubular shaped yellow flowers appear, changing to orange and then to purple pink. After bloom period, grapelike berries appear. This plant prefers full sun with well draining, sandy, rocky or loam soil. It is drought and cold tolerant once it's established. Do not plant in windy areas. This plant responds well to pruning in order to keep it dense looking or preferred height and width.
*Description by PlantMaster

General

Type
Shrub
Season
Evergreen
Height
4-6 ft.
Width
4-6 ft.

Flower / Leaf

Flower Color
Orange, Pink, Purple, Yellow
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Light Green
Leaf Character
Simple

Sun / Water / Soil

Sun
Full
Water
Very Low
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Growth Rate
Moderate
Description*
This very colorful shrub reaches 4-'6' tall and wide. Evergreen leaves are light green. During spring, tubular shaped yellow flowers appear, changing to orange and then to purple pink. After bloom period, grapelike berries appear. This plant prefers full sun with well draining, sandy, rocky or loam soil. It is drought and cold tolerant once it's established. Do not plant in windy areas. This plant responds well to pruning in order to keep it dense looking or preferred height and width.
*Description by PlantMaster