Botanical name | Podalyria calyptrata |
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Plant Care | ![]() Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. ![]() Semi Frost Hardy Semi Frost Hardy – Is Able to Survive Moderately Low Temperatures. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Indigenous Indigenous – Originates in South Africa. |
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Flowers | July August September October This plant has pea-shaped mauve flowers that appear in late winter and spring. |
Common name(s) | Sweet pea bush |
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Foliage | This shrub has grayish-green foliage. |
Growth rate | Fast |
Other languages | Keurtjie (A) |
Podalyria calyptrata (Sweet pea bush)
- Botanical name: Podalyria calyptrata
- Common name(s): Sweet pea bush
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials
Plant description:
Small, quick-growing evergreen bush with greyish-green foliage and pea-shaped mauve flowers that appear in late winter and spring.
Family: Papilionaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: po-dal-EYE-ree-uh kal-lip-TRAY-tuh
Podalyria calyptrata requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
July August September October
This plant has pea-shaped mauve flowers that appear in late winter and spring.
This shrub has grayish-green foliage.