Kangaroo Island Gland Flower

Stephen L (Clare) SA — Sat, 06 Dec 2014 00:32:00 GMT

Adenanthos macropodianus has an erect habit, usually growing to 1 metre (3 ft) in height although plants as high as 3 metres (10 ft) have been recorded. The leaves, which are up to 15 mm (0.6 in) long, are silvery, and deeply lobed into nine or more soft, hairy laciniae about half a millimetre in diameter. The flowers, which appear throughout the year, have a pink to red (or rarely yellow) perianth and a style up to 30 mm long.
Family: Proteaceae Genus: Adenanthos Species: macropodianus Main Flower Colour: Pink

Proteaceae Adenanthos macropodianus Wildflowers

Kangaroo Island Gland Flower