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Xanthorrhoea preissii

Scientific name

Xanthorrhoea preissii

Common name

Grasstree (balga)

Plant description

A few of these beautiful plants remain in Cottesloe, particularly at Cottesloe Native Garden. The trunks grow to 5m high and the densely packed tall flower spikes provide nectar for insects, native bees, birds, and butterflies – including the Australian painted lady.

See more on Florabase.

Flower colour

White, cream

Flowering months

January to November

Xanthorrhoea preissii

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