Gastrolobium praemorsum 'Bronze Butterfly'
BRONZE BUTTERFLY CUT LEAF PEA
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: Australia, WA

Other Botanical Names: Brachysema praemorsum 'Bronze Butterfly'

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Gastrolobium praemorsum 'Bronze Butterfly'
BRONZE BUTTERFLY CUT LEAF PEA
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream & red

Flowering Time: early spring to late summer, early winter to late winter

Leaves: purple


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: groundcovers, spillover, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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