Brookvale Public School
 
 Cone Bush
 
 
By: Luke & Robin

Common Name : Cone Bush

Botanical Name : Petrophile fucifolia

Location : Dee Why Headland

Common/Uncommon : Uncommon

Plant Height : Shrub, 1 metre

Flower Colour : Yellow

Flower Size : 3 centimetres, thin flowers

Leaf Size : 1 centimetre

Leaf Shape : Thin, spikes.

Other information :

There are more more than 40 kinds of Petrophile found in Australia but Cone Bush is only found in New South Wales. Large numbers of slender yelloe flowersgrow from the cones. Flower in Sprin & Summer.