The Botanical Society
Eremophila glabra 'Roseworthy' - Emu Bush
Eremophila glabra 'Roseworthy' - Emu Bush
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This hardy Australian native showcases grey-green foliage and masses of tubular orange-red flowers that attract birds and pollinators.
Incredibly drought-tolerant and low-maintenance, the Roseworthy Emu Bush thrives in Brisbane's full sun conditions, making it ideal for mass planting, borders, feature pots, coastal gardens, and bird-attracting gardens.
Perfect for free-draining soils and full sun to part shade, this tough native delivers year-round evergreen structure with vibrant seasonal flowering.
Origin: Australia
Attracts: Birds & pollinators 
Plant Guide
Plant Guide
What to use me for: mass planting, waterwise gardens, embankments.
I grow to: 0.6–1.0m high × 1.0–1.5m wide.
Features: showy tubular flowers, drought and heat tolerant.
Plant Care
Plant Care
Where to place me: Full sun–part shade.
How far to space me: 50–60cm centres.
Soil Conditions: Free-draining; tolerates a range once established.
Extra-Care: Shear hard every few years to refresh; slow-release feed spring.
Pickup Hours
Pickup Hours
- Wed–Sat | 9–3pm
- Sun | 9–1pm
- Collection: 854 Waterworks Rd, The Gap
- On arrival: provide confirmation 'ready to collect' email, we’ll assist with loading.
