Philotheca spicata, commonly known as pepper and salt,[2] is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia.
It is a small shrub with linear to narrow elliptical leaves and pink, mauve or blue flowers arranged in a raceme on the ends of branchlets.
Philotheca spicata is a shrub that typically grows to a height of 30–60 cm (12–24 in) and has smooth branchlets.
[7][8] Pepper and salt grows in sand or loam over laterite and occurs between Eneabba and Albany in the south-west of Western Australia.
[3] This philotheca is classified as "not threatened" by the Government of Western Australia Department of Parks and Wildlife.