About Euryomyrtus ramosissima (A.Cunn.) Trudgen
Euryomyrtus ramosissima, commonly known as the rosy baeckea, is a spreading shrub in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. This species is endemic to Australia, and typically grows up to 60 centimetres in height. Its leaves are dark green, long and narrow, measuring between 3 and 13 millimetres in length, and 1 to 3 millimetres in width. In its native range, it produces white, pink, or mauve flowers with round petals between June and February. Euryomyrtus ramosissima is found naturally in New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. For cultivation, it grows best in a sunny or partially shaded position with well-drained soil. It can be propagated from either semi-mature cuttings or seed, although seed is not easily sourced.
