Leucopogon virgatus

Botanical Name: Leucopogon virgatus
Common Name: twiggy beardheath
Family: Ericaceae

Size: 10-60 cm H, 40-50 cm W
Leaves: Often stem-clasping, 8-15 mm long, lance-shaped, concave, pointed, edges hairy.
Flowers: Small, white, hairy inside, in tight groups at ends of branches.
Flowering Time: Spring.
Fruit: Small, dryish, green/black drupes.

Habitat/distribution: Abundant and widespread in poor soils.
Other notes: Not widely cultivated but suitable for poor soils. Propagate from tip cuttings.