Hardenbergia comptoniana
WEST AUSTRALIAN SARSAPARILLA, AUSTRALIAN LILAC
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
Print friendly version of this plant Print   |   View think list View think list
 
Plant type: evergreen twining climber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

Add to your plants think list Add to think list  
Add to my profile Add to my profile

Origins: Australia, WA

Other Botanical Names:

Other Common Names: Australian Wisteria

 
Previous plant Next plant

New Search

Tell our Plant Selector what you want & like and we'll search thousands of plant profiles for compatible matches

Plant of the Day

Orange Thorn

Plant type: deciduous shrub
H: 4m W: 1.5m
Sunlight: hot overhead sun to shade

Find out more

Member's Tip

Fast plant facts

Vicki, Bald Hills QLD
The framework of an old umbrella spread with an old net curtain on top of a pawpaw tree protects the fruit from flying foxes.

Palmetto

Palmetto Soft Leaf Buffalo is ideally suited as a lawn in many applications.



More products

Get the Plant Selector's full features plus news, forums & competitions. Sign up, it's free.
Click here for more

Hardenbergia comptoniana
WEST AUSTRALIAN SARSAPARILLA, AUSTRALIAN LILAC
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen twining climber

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
2m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple, mauve, pink or white

Flowering Time: late winter to late spring


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, cottage & bush designs

Uses: hanging basket, groundcovers, trellis, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






Advert