Darwinia meeboldii (Cranbrook Bell) is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It has an erect and straggly habit, growing to between 0.5 and 3 metres high.The bracts around the flowers form a pendent “bell” which is usually white with red tips. A group of 8 small flowers are concealed inside. These are primarily produced between August and November
This plant was found in the Conservation Garden in Kings Park Perth in Western Australia and has been declared Rare in its natural habitat

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