Lomatia

Lomatia

Protea Family
Proteaceae

These evergreen shrubs from Australia and South America have attractive foliage and flowers.

Lomatia ferrugina is a magnificent foliage plant from the rain forests of Chile with vivid pink and green flowers growing from its branches. It can be found on Badger’s Walk, on the left just as you get to the Amphitheatre.

Lomatia myricoides, from Australia, has white flowers similar to Grevillea.