Hairy Bluebush, Cotton Bush, Blue Bush, Slender Fissure-plant, Slender Fissure-weed
Chenopodiaceae.
Maireana.
200mm.
Moderate.
Up to 1.5m.
Noted west of the Olympic Highway.
This specie has been identified in the following Australian states: Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, SA, WA.
Various habitats, including grasslands and woodlands, often on poorer, heavier soils.
Low-growing hardy perennials less than 1.5m high.
Heavier red and brown soils.
Generally summer.
From seed or cuttings. Seed may lose viability after a year or so.
Stabilises bare or scalded soil.