Philotheca Myoporoides ‘Profusion’ (Profusion Wax Flower) (syn. Eriostemon)
Philotheca Myoporoides ‘Profusion’ (Profusion Wax Flower) (syn. Eriostemon)
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Philotheca Myoporoides ‘Profusion’ (Profusion Wax Flower) is a beautiful Australian native shrub admired for its abundant white, star-shaped flowers that open from soft pink buds during winter and spring. Its glossy green foliage releases a pleasant fragrance when brushed or crushed, while its generous floral display adds colour and interest to the garden during the cooler months.
Ideal for garden borders, cottage gardens, native landscapes and decorative pots, Philotheca Myoporoides ‘Profusion’offers attractive year-round greenery with seasonal blooms. Its compact, bushy growth makes it a versatile choice for smaller gardens, informal hedging and cut-flower arrangements. Plant it in a sunny to lightly shaded position with well-drained soil for a rewarding, low-maintenance garden feature.

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Mature height
1.5 to 2m
Mature width
1.5 to 2m
Spacing
1.2 to 1.8m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Masses of white star-shaped flowers with glossy deep green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late winter to spring
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; grow in well-drained soil and water regularly during establishment. Once established, it is drought tolerant. Lightly prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage bushy growth. Apply a low-phosphorus native fertiliser in spring if required.
Root System
Compact, fibrous root system suitable for native gardens, borders, hedging, cottage gardens, and feature plantings