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Daviesia scabrella

Daviesia scabrella is a low, spreading, dense shrub from inland Western Australia, grown mainly for its yellow and red pea flowers. Sources describe it only as a wild species, so care advice is general guidance for a hardy dryland Australian shrub.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly once established; let the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or gritty soil; tolerates poor, nutrient-poor ground.
Temperature
10–30 °C; tolerates light frost but protect from hard freezes.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Western Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Daviesia scabrella is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to inland areas of Western Australia. It is a dense, low-lying, spreading shrub with many tangled branches, scattered, sharply-pointed phyllodes, and yellow and red flowers.

Where it grows

This daviesia grows in mallee-heath and is only known from within about 100 km (62 mi) of Condingup in the Mallee biogeographic region of inland Western Australia.

Other Daviesia plants

Daviesia abnormis · Sandplain Bitter Pea · Daviesia alata · Daviesia alternifolia · Daviesia anceps · Daviesia angulata · Dryland Bitter Pea · Daviesia apiculata · Golden Pea Tree · Sandhill Bitter Pea · Daviesia argillacea · Daviesia arthropoda

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Daviesia scabrella 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.

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