Leionema bilobum

Botanical Name: Leionema bilobum
Common Name: notched wax flower
Family: Rutaceae

Size: 1-3 m H, 0.75–2 m W
Leaves: Narrow oblong to 3 cm long, upper surface dark glossy green, lower surface lighter green, apex notched
Flowers: Small, white with 5 petals and prominent stamens. Grouped in small clusters.
 Flowering Time: Spring
Fruit: A capsule

Habitat/distribution: Shaded areas in damp gullies of the east and north and on Bass Strait Islands
Where to See: Lobster Falls track; Douglas Apsley National Park
Other notes: Attractive garden or container plant but difficult to maintain. Frost hardy but needs moisture.