Blandfordiaceae Wildflowershttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/blandfordiaceae/rss/blandfordiaceaeA wildflower is a flower that grows in the wild, meaning it was not intentionally seeded or planted. Use this database to help you find and identify Australia's abundant Wildflowers.en-auCopyright 2001 - 2024 I.T. Beyond Pty Ltd1440https://cdn.exploroz.com/exploroz/images/logo.pngExplorOz Logohttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/blandfordiaceae/rss/blandfordiaceaeChristmas bellshttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/853+christmas-bellshttps://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/853+christmas-bells<a href="https://www.exploroz.com/wildflowers/853+christmas-bells"><img src="https://cdn.exploroz.com/images/GalleryTag_W853__TN130.jpg" border="0" align="left" hspace="5" /></a> A tufted perennial herb. The leaves are about 70 cm long, flat with a keeled underside, 2–5 mm wide.The flower stalk is about 80 cm long but can reach up to 175 cm. The inflorescence is a loose raceme, with 2–20 bell shaped flowers. Flowers vary from wholly yellow to orange or red with yellow lobes. Grows in damp sandy and/or peaty soils in coastal and tableland areas; north from the Hawkesbury R. area, to southern Qld and inland to Glen Innes district.<br /> Family: Blandfordiaceae &nbsp; Genus: Blandfordia &nbsp; Species: grandiflora &nbsp; Main Flower Colour: Red<br />Member - John and ValTue, 22 Dec 2015 04:00:00 GMT