The genus Wahlenbergia occurs in South Africa, South America, New Zealand and Australia. There are about 13 Australian species and W. stricta is probably the most commonly encountered as it often seen along roadsides in masses. It is found in all states except the Northern Territory.Wahlenbergia stricta is a perennial herb with soft, linear leaves to abot 35-50 cm long. The pale blue, or ocasionally white, flowers are seen mainly in spring and summer and are erect on long slender stems. Individual flowers are in the form of open bells, 15 to about 25 mm in diameter with five petals.
Australian Bluebell Care
Wahlenbergia Stricta
What is the plant
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Humidity
Normal
Lighting
Full Sun
Difficulty
Medium
Hibernation
Cold Period
How to Care for the Plant
Water
As the plants are shallow rooted, the soil should be kept moist but not water-logged. .
Sunlight
Sunny, Light shade, Half shade, Heavy shade
Soil
Sandy, Clay, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix, Saline
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Temperature
Tolerates light frost
Popularity
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