Coral Pea
Hardenbergia spp.
Also known as
Vine Lilac
Hardenbergia comptoniana (8692913244) by Kevin Thiele (CC BY 2.0)
Full Sun
Moderate watering
Tender
11b
USDA zone
7°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
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Flowering
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spring
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summer
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autumn
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winter
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Coral Pea Overview
Hardenbergia is a small genus containing three species of evergreen climbers in the Fabaceae (Fabaceae) family of legumes, peas and beans, native to Australia. Hardenbergia violacea (Vine Lilac) and Hardenbergia comptoniana (Coral Pea) are popular garden or glasshouse ornamentals, with trifoliate leaves and sprays of attractive pea-like flowers in spring usually in shades of lilac and pink.
Common problems with Coral Pea
How to propagate Coral Pea
Seed
Seed (soaked before sowing) in spring.
Other uses of Coral Pea
Grown for their curtains of leaves and racemes of pea-like flowers.
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