Scientific Name: Correa reflexa var. reflexa

Common Name: common correa

Family Classification (Clade): Eudicots

Family: Rutaceae

Form Description: Prostrate to upright shrub. Leaves usually reflexed; slightly recurved margins.

Height (m): 1 – 3

Flowers: Tubular, 2-4cm long, tips reflexed. Colour varies; cream, green, pink/red. Tips may be contrasting.

Fruit: Mericarp

Municipality
Break O’DayClarenceDorsetFlindersGeorge TownGlamorgan-Spring BayGlenorchyHobartHuon ValleyKentishKing IslandKingboroughLatrobeLauncestonMeander ValleyNorthern MidlandsSorellSouthern MidlandsTasmanWest Tamar
Plant Communities
Coastal VegetationDry Eucalypt ForestHeath
Habitat Notes

Occurs in a wide range of habitats from sandy heath to dry, rocky sites in open forest.

General Notes

Requires part shade or sun. Tolerates some dryness and moist conditions. Bird attracting.

Propagation Calendar

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Propagation Method
Cuttings

Seed Information

Cutting & Division Information

Can be propagated from cuttings.