Rosy Baeckea

"Euryomyrtus ramosissima", the rosy baeckea, is a shrub in the myrtle family. The species is endemic to Australia. It is spreading in habit and grows to 60 cm in height. Its leaves are dark green, long and narrow ranging from 3 to 13 mm in length and 1 to 3 mm in width. White, pink or mauve flowers with circular petals are produced between June and February in its native range.