Epacris Species, Blunt-Leaf Heath
Epacrisobtusifolia

Family: Ericaceae (er-ek-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Epacris (EE-puh-kris)
Species: obtusifolia (ob-too-sih-FOH-lee-uh)

Category
Shrubs

Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Evergreen

Foliage Color

Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Blooms all year

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting