IN THE PINK
Narrowleaf Mulla Mulla
Ptilotus drummondii The taller of the species, this will grow to about 80 cm
Rose Tipped Mulla Mulla
Ptilotus manglesii All the varieties have fluffy globe shaped flowers with varying shades of pink. They love drier conditions and the heat mostly floweing from August through to January
Rose Tipped Mulla Mulla 1
Ptilotus manglesii This variety will grow to about 30cm and can be found in many parts of the South-West of WA
Scholtzia drummondii
Scholtzia drummondii These flowers or infloresence are miniscule being just millimetres in diameter -just have a look at their detail. All the Scholtzia are native to Western Australia
Scholtzia parviflora
Scholtzia parviflora These flowers look like fine china growing on shrubs up to 1.5 metres tall. Depending on the area they are growing they will flower between August and November. I saw these flowers in November near Cervantes North of Perth
Swan River Myrtle
Hypocalymma robustum These flowers look too delicate to be robust ! The shrubs will only grow to about 1.5 metres tall and can be covered in these bracts of beautiful pink flowers. The flowering period is from June to November
Pincushion Coneflower
Isopogon Dubius Nothing dubious about this beauty. From when the bud which looks like a cone to the very end, this species is so colourful