Curved Rice-flower (Pimelea Curviflora) is a perennial shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Pimelea curviflora is a small, hairy shrub endemic to Australia, known for its clusters of dark red to yellow flowers.

Curved Rice-flower

Curved Rice-flower

Pimelea Curviflora

Pimelea curviflora is a small, hairy shrub endemic to Australia, known for its clusters of dark red to yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Curved Rice-flower

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Thymelaeaceae
Genus:Pimelea