Frankenia confusa

About this plant

This pretty “Sea Heath” is Classified Priority 4 making it Rare, Near Threatened and in need of monitoring as it is only found in very small and isolated pockets from Geraldton to Murchison. Found on the banks of rivers, waterholes, and river floodplains it is tolerant to drought as well as winter wet and is well adapted to saline conditions. Growing to only 0.7m high, this low shrub flowers a delicate pink in September.