Wahlenbergia capillaris — a medium houseplant
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Wahlenbergia capillaris

Wahlenbergia Capillaris

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Wahlenbergia capillaris, commonly known as tufted bluebell, is a plant in the family Campanulaceae and is native to Australia and New Guinea. It is an erect perennial herb with a few to many stems and grows to a height of 50 cm (20 in). The leaves are mostly linear with a few scattered teeth on the sides and the flowers are blue, bell-shaped with five lobes and arranged in cymes. This bluebell is widespread and common, occurring in all Australian mainland states and territories.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Wahlenbergia
Family
Campanulaceae
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Wahlenbergia capillaris leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Wahlenbergia capillaris leaf
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Wahlenbergia capillaris flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Wahlenbergia capillaris flower
PLATE 04 · flower
Wahlenbergia capillaris habit
PLATE 05 · habit
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