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Pultenaea radiata

Pultenaea radiata
Photo: Hugo Innes, CC BY 4.0

Pultenaea radiata is a small, open, erect shrub from south-western Western Australia, grown for its red and pinkish-purple pea flowers. It suits native and dry-garden plantings where it can be kept in a sunny, well-drained spot.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water lightly while establishing, then rely mostly on rainfall; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or gritty soil; tolerates poor, acidic soils.
Temperature
Mild temperate conditions; protect from severe frost.
How easy
Moderate

About

Pultenaea radiata is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, open shrub with linear, needle-shaped, grooved leaves, and clusters of red and pinkish-purple flowers.

Where it grows

This pultenaea is found in the Jarrah Forest, Swan Coastal Plain and Warren biogeographic regions of south-western Western Australia.

Other Pultenaea plants

Bush Pea · Bristly Bush Pea · Pultenaea adunca · Grafton Bush Pea · Tall Bush Pea · Pultenaea arida · Bearded Bush Pea · Pultenaea aspalathoides · Budawang Bush Pea · Pultenaea barbata · Bentham's Bush Pea · Blakely's Bush Pea

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pultenaea radiata 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.

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