$6.00 – $28.00
Description
Kennedia nigricans is a vigorous Western Australian climbing plant with unusual black and yellow flowers and handsome dark green foliage. Use it as a feature climber on fences and other structures or as a ground cover. Give it a trim after it flowers if you feel it is needed to tidy up the plant. It is moderately frost tolerant.
Family: | Fabaceae |
Scientific Name: | Kennedia nigricans |
Common Name: | Black Coral Pea |
Plant Type: | Climber |
Height: | 0.2 ~ 10 metres |
Width: | 1 ~ 10 metre |
Flower Colour: | Yellow, Black |
Flowering Time: | Spring, Summer, Winter |
Ph Level: | Acid, Neutral, Alkaline |
Soil Type: | Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Poor soil |
Plant Environment: | Coastal garden, Drought resistant |
Climate Zone: | Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean |
Light: | Sunny |
Growth Habit: | Evergreen, Spreading |
Soil Moisture: | Well-drained |
Propagation Method: | Seed, Softwood cutting, Semihardwood cutting |
Frost Tolerance: | Tolerates light frost |
Plant Usage: | Groundcover, Screen |
Special Uses: | Erosion control, Fast growing, Playground friendly |
Additional information
Weight | N/A |
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Pot Size | 140mm, 200mm – In store purchase only, Tube Stock |