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Kennedia prostrata ‘Running Postman’ Tas species


$4.50

Origin: Tasmanian provenance.

Prostrate ground cover. Crimson pea flowers in spring. Ornamental.

Edibles: Leaves can be infused for tea. Nectar from flowers for cordial.

Feature Codes: ABCEKbPQ
Seeds per gram: 80

Description

Form: Prostrate ground cover
Type: Perennial
Height (typical): 5cm
Width (typical): 1.5m +
Growth rate: Fast
Uses: Borders, mass plantings, pots, banks
Soil type: Any soil except very wet
Position: Full sun to part shade
Frost hardiness: Very frost hardy
Drought tolerance: Very drought resistant
Flowering time: Spring to early summer
Pruning: Not required.
Features: Butterfly attracting
 

Edibles:

Especially good for binding shifting sand

Leaves can be infused for tea. Nectar from flowers for cordial

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