Eremophila oppositifolia

Eremophila is a large genus of over 200 species, all endemic to Australia. Eremophila oppositifolia is found naturally in all mainland states and the Northern Territory.

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Eremophila oppositifolia ssp oppositifolia — ssp. oppositifolia
Photo: Lyndal Thorburn

ssp. angustifolia
Photo: Russell Wait

Eremophila oppositifolia ssp rubra — ssp. rubra
Photo: Lyndal Thorburn

Eremophila oppositifolia — Photo: Phil Hempel

Eremophila oppositifolia — Burrendong Arboretum, NSW
Photo: Alice Newton

Eremophila oppositifolia — Calyces
Burrendong Arboretum, NSW
Photo: John Newton

Common Name: Weeooka
Size: Medium
Flower Colour: Cream, pink or red

Eremophila oppositifolia Hybrids

The following hybrids with E.oppositifolia in the parentage are known:

Eremophila ‘Piccaninny Dawn’ (Eremophila oldfiedii ssp angustifolia x Eremophila oppositifolia ssp oppositifolia)
Eremophila aureivisca x Eremophila oppositifolia
Eremophila oppositifolia x Eremophila scoparia

The following selected form of E.oppositifolia is known:

Eremophila ‘Ray’s Blue’

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