Conospermum triplinervium – Tree Smoke Bush

Conospermum triplinervium - smoke bush
Conospermum triplinervium - smoke bush

This tall and open shrub has masses of interesting woolly grey flowers in spring and summer. Will grow on most soil types, in full sun to part shade. Grows to approximately 3-4 metres tall and a metre wide. Dislikes hot and humid climates, likes a well drained soil. Tolerates light frost.

Family : Proteaceae

Cultivar Name:

Plant Type : Large shrub

Width : 2

Flowering Time : Spring, Summer

Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Saline, Poor soil

Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Dense foliage, Open foliage, Mound-shaped

Soil Moisture : Well-drained

Special Uses : Cut flower, Erosion control

Scientific Name: Conospermum triplinervium

Common Name : Smoke Bush

Height : 4

Flower Color : White

pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

Plant Environment : Flower garden, Drought resistant

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan :

Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies