Mountain- or purple dampiera
Dampiera purpurea
About
Dampiera purpurea, commonly known as the mountain- or purple dampiera, is a subshrub in the family Goodeniaceae native to Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland in eastern Australia. Its blue-purple flowers appear in spring and early summer, and it is pollinated by insects such as butterflies and bees. Adapting readily to cultivation, Dampiera purpurea is grown as a garden plant in Australia.
- Family
- Goodeniaceae
How to use it
The purple dampiera is a great addition to gardens, especially in Australia, where it thrives. Its vibrant flowers attract beneficial insects like butterflies and bees, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens. Additionally, its adaptability to cultivation means it can flourish in various garden settings.
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Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Dampiera purpurea
- Slug
- dampiera-purpurea
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Goodeniaceae
- Genus
- Dampiera
- Species
- purpurea
- Wikidata QID
- Q5212945
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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