Evergreen glossy foliage, tubular red flowers most of the year, tough as nails, and a compact growth habit...what’s not to love about this shrub? Hummingbirds love it too. This native of Western Australia thrives in full sun and reflected heat exposures. It flowers on new growth fall through spring.
Eremophila glabra ssp. carnosa Winter Blaze™
Eremophila glabra subsp. carnosa
Winter Blaze™ Emu Bush
Evergreen glossy foliage, tubular red flowers most of the year, tough as nails, and a compact growth habit...what’s not to love about this shrub? Hummingbirds love it too. This native of Western Australia thrives in full sun and reflected heat exposures. It flowers on new growth fall through spring.
| Plant Type | Shrub |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Shade |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 9 (20° F) |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
| Growth Rate | Fast, Moderate |
| Height | 3' - 4' (ft) |
| Spread | 4' - 5' (ft) |
| Spacing | 5' (ft) |
| Characteristics | Evergreen |
| Attracts | Hummingbirds |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Wall-Side Borders |
| Tolerance | Drought, Heat |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
Image by: MSWN
Image by: MSWN
This catalog is for reference purposes only. All plants may not be available at all times in the nursery. Please check with our store for current availability.
