Philydrum lanuginosum
“Frogsmouth”
WATERPLANT TO 2 METRES TALLUnusual clumping plant with lime-green, narrow fleshy leaves. Tall spikes of soft yellow flowers are held above the foliage from spring through to autumn. Provides shelter for frogs & food for water-birds. A colourful plant for ponds & creek banks.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Water plants |
| Family | Philydraceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
| Soil | Waterlogged |
| Habitat | Wetlands |
| Features | |
| Creek Species, Dry Rainforest, Frog Plants, Rockery Plants, Water Bird Food & Habitat Plants, Wetland Plants | |
| Localities | |
| Ipswich area, Logan City, South Stradbroke Island, Sunshine Coast district | |
