Petrophile Media Var. Juncifolia

Common heath, scientifically known as Petrophile media var. juncifolia, is a striking flowering plant native to the western regions of Australia. This species thrives in nutrient-poor soils and is often found in heathlands and coastal areas. Its unique appearance features dense clusters of small, bright red or orange flowers that bloom in spring. The plant is well adapted to harsh environmental conditions, showcasing resilience and ecological importance. It plays a vital role in supporting local wildlife and maintaining the biodiversity of its habitat.