'' Epacris impressa '' regenerates after bushfire by seed and resprouting . Fieldwork in heathland in the Otway Ranges in the years following the 1983 Ash Wednesday bushfires showed that large numbers of '' E. impressa '' seedlings appeared in some areas , and that flowering took place as early as the second year after the fire
Ash Wednesday bushfires
Ash Wednesday bushfires
Epacris impressa