Description The Robin Red-breast Bush is an erect medium shrub growing to 2.5 m tall. The leaves are light green and narrow with a pointed tip, and grow 6 mm to 25 mm long and 1 mm to 2 mm wide. The plant flowers in most of the warmer months from August to April. The flowers are orange-red and produced in spikes about 8 cm long and 6 cm in diameter. The fruit capsules are about 7 mm in diameter.
Habitat sandy soil in swampy areas
Distribution Robin Red-breast Bush is found in the south west of Western Australia from south of Geraldton to around Albany.
.JPG "Melaleuca lateritia")