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Chorizema parviflorum
Eastern flame pea is a small, erect Australian shrub of woodland and heath, grown for its yellow and reddish pea flowers in spring. It does best in open, well-drained sites where it can be kept dry in winter.
Chorizema parviflorum, commonly known as eastern flame pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an erect shrub with linear to narrowly egg-shaped leaves and yellow and reddish flowers arranged in racemes on the ends of branches.
Chorizema parviflorum mostly grows in woodland, heath or forest and is widespread but not common from south-east Queensland to the coast of New South Wales as far south as the Sydney region.
Needle Leaved Chorizema · Chorizema carinatum · Chorizema circinale · Australian Flame Pea · Chorizema cytisoides · Yellow Eyed Flame Pea · Chorizema diversifolium · Chorizema genistoides · Orange Flame Pea · Chorizema humile · Holly Flame Pea · Chorizema nanum
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Chorizema parviflorum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
