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Eutaxia microphylla ‘Small leaf mallee pea’ Nursery


Small shrub, low ground cover. Yellow and brown pea flowers in Spring. Best in heavier soils. Frost hardy. Drought tolerant. Plant on banks, pots, borders, rockeries.

Description

Origin SA, Vic, NSW, Tas
Form: Small shrub often a low ground cover (in Tas)
Type: Evergreen
Height (typical): 20cm – 80cm
Width (typical): 1.0m
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Banks, pots, borders, rockeries.
Soil type: Best in heavier soils (not sand) prone to
summer drying.
Position: Best in full sun
Frost hardiness: Very frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Very drought tolerant
Wind firmness: Very wind firm
Flowering time: Spring (yellow & brown; appears orange)
Pruning: Not required
Features: Rare Tasmanian species

Additional information

Size

75mm pot

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