This low spreading shrub has slender branched stems that are covered in small dark green oval leaves and forms an open habit. It has small pink or white cup-shaped flowers that appear solitary during midsummer and sporadically throughout the year.

Hardiness zones 9 to 11

Scholtzia involucratais naturally found in south-western Western Australia growing in very well drained, fertile sandy soils in an open sunny position and is drought and moderately frost tolerant.

Spiked Scholtiza is grown for its flowers and habit. It is used in small gardens as a specimen or planted in rock gardens and along garden borders. It establishes in 2 to 3 years and may be planted on roof gardens or pots. It is suitable for coastal or inland region andis planted in bushland settings attracting birds.ID 1857

Note:
This species may be difficult to obtain from nurseries in some countries.

Scholtzia(SKOLT-zee-ah) involucrata(in-vol-yoo-KRA-tah)

Myrtaceae(mir-TAY-see-ee)
Myrtle, Eucalyptus, Clove and Guava Family