Australian flora is weird, Part 2lemmy.mlimage Facelikeapotato ( @Facelikeapotato@lemmy.ml ) Nature and Gardening • 1 year ago message-square12fedilinkarrow-up183
arrow-up183imageAustralian flora is weird, Part 2lemmy.ml Facelikeapotato ( @Facelikeapotato@lemmy.ml ) Nature and Gardening • 1 year ago message-square12fedilink
minus-square Kajo [he/him] 🌈 ( @Kajo@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink4•1 year agoIt’s quite common in the parks and gardens in the South of France, where it’s nicknamed “rince-bouteille” (bottle rincer). I didn’t know it came from Australia.
minus-square Aesecakes ( @Aesecakes@aussie.zone ) linkfedilink1•1 year agoThe climate there would be good growing conditions. I hope it doesn’t cause issues though. Introduced species can sometimes be problematic.
minus-square Kajo [he/him] 🌈 ( @Kajo@beehaw.org ) linkfedilink2•1 year agoI just checked: there’s absolutely no problem with this one. And even better: it produces a lot of nectar for the European bees.
It’s quite common in the parks and gardens in the South of France, where it’s nicknamed “rince-bouteille” (bottle rincer). I didn’t know it came from Australia.
The climate there would be good growing conditions. I hope it doesn’t cause issues though. Introduced species can sometimes be problematic.
I just checked: there’s absolutely no problem with this one. And even better: it produces a lot of nectar for the European bees.