Gastrolobium minus
BROAD LEAF GASTROLOBIUM
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen stoloniferous shrub

Hardiness zones: 0-1

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Origins: Australia, WA

Other Botanical Names: Brachysema minor

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Gastrolobium minus
BROAD LEAF GASTROLOBIUM
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen stoloniferous shrub

Hardiness zones: 0-1

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
0.1m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: red & gold

Flowering Time: early spring to mid spring, mid winterlate winter

Leaves: dark green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, oriental, contemporary, dry style, coastal & bush designs

Uses: hanging basket, groundcovers, spillover, soil binding

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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