Gynatrix pulchella
About
Gynatrix pulchella, the hemp bush or Aboriginal hemp, is a dioecious flowering shrub in the family Malvaceae, endemic to south-east Australia. It grows to 3 metres (9.8 ft) in height and has white or cream flowers. The species occurs in New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory, Victoria and Tasmania.
- Family
- Malvaceae
How to use it
The hemp bush is primarily valued for its ornamental beauty, making it a lovely addition to gardens in suitable climates. Its flowers can attract pollinators, contributing to the local ecosystem.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Gardening tip
When planting the hemp bush, ensure it has enough space to grow tall, as it can reach up to 3 meters. This will help it thrive and showcase its beautiful flowers.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Gynatrix pulchella
- Slug
- gynatrix-pulchella
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Genus
- Gynatrix
- Species
- pulchella
- Wikidata QID
- Q5625176
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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