Leucopogon nutans or Drooping Leucopogon, Rice flower, Fairy wardrobeThis plant is particularly beautiful as it has many flowers hanging in rows on the ends of the branches. Family who grew up in the hills as a child always called this one the "fairy wardrobe". These are one of the first Leucopogon's to flower in forest areas, although Leucopogons are able to carry their flower buds many months waiting for a shower of rain and are capable of flowering at any time of the year.These were flowering in a small area which received a shower of rain during a summer storm.
Description: Leucopogon amplexicaulis, a Beard-heath, with hairy leaves. Heathcote National Park, NSW Australia, September 2012. Date: 5 September 2012, 15:26. Source: Leucopogon amplexicaulis leaf. Author: John Tann from Sydney, Australia. Camera location34° 04′ 07.32″ S, 150° 59′ 47.04″ EView all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap-34.068700; 150.996400.
Summary[edit] Description: English: Styphelia stricta Previously Leucopogon strictus This is an unusually dark flowering Styphelia stricta. Colours can vary between almost white through different shades of pink. Often found at the bases of large granite rocks where water is caught in the surrounding shrubs. Photos Fred and Jean. Date: 1 August 2017, 12:23:38. Source: https://www.flickr.com/photos/jean_hort/49856656063/. Author: Jean and Fred.