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Dillwynia rupestris

Dillwynia rupestris
Photo: Michael Crisp, CC BY 3.0 au

Dillwynia rupestris is a robust, erect, single-stemmed shrub from the Gibraltar Range National Park in New South Wales, grown for its yellow pea flowers with red markings. It is a rare wild species, so it is seldom cultivated, and it needs well-drained soil and full sun.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water young plants regularly until established, then water sparingly and let the soil dry between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or gritty soil; poor soil suits it well.
Temperature
Tolerates cool to warm temperatures; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
New South Wales (Gibraltar Range)
Climate
subtropical

About

Dillwynia rupestris is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the Gibraltar Range National Park in New South Wales. It is an erect, single-stemmed shrub with linear leaves and yellow flowers with red markings.

Where it grows

This dillwynia grows in shrubland, forest or heath and is only known from the Gibraltar Range National Park.

Other Dillwynia plants

Dillwynia acerosa · Dillwynia acicularis · Dillwynia brunioides · Grey Parrot Pea · Dillwynia crispii · Dillwynia dillwynioides · Dillwynia divaricata · Dillwynia elegans · Eggs And Bacon · Smooth Parrot Pea · Dillwynia glaucula · Downy Parrot Pea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Dillwynia rupestris 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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