Dampiera Altissima 140mm

Dampiera altissima - Tall Dampiera

Overview
Dampiera altissima, or Tall Dampiera, is a vibrant perennial herb from Western Australia’s Goodeniaceae family. Growing to 0.5 m (1 ft 8 in), this ground cover features green-grey, rounded leaves (8–60 mm) and small blue-purple flowers blooming in winter and spring.

Habitat
Native to southwestern Western Australia’s sandplains, laterite, and sandstone, it thrives around Geraldton, north of Perth, adapting well to tough conditions.

Horticultural Uses
Perfect as an ornamental plant, Tall Dampiera enhances garden beds, borders, or rockeries with its vivid blooms and low-maintenance care. It suits sunny, well-drained sites.

Conservation Status
Listed as “not threatened,” it’s a sustainable choice for eco-conscious gardeners.