Common name
Bristly Bush-Pea
Position
Full sun
Flower shape and colour
Yellow pea shaped
Form
Low shrub, up to 1.2 metres
Suitability for landscaping
Highly ornamental low shrub for mixed native landscapes, parks and reserves in areas of calcareous soils.
Propagation
From scarified seed
Cultivation
Good drainages important and a soil rich in leaf litter is an advantage for this genus.
References | acknowledgements
- Botanic Gardens of South Australia 2025, Pultenaea acerosa | Bristly Bush-pea. Provides information about the plant features and uses of the Native shrub: Pultenaea acerosa.
- Seeds of South Australia 2025, Pultenaea acerosa (Leguminosae) | Bristly Bush-pea. Provides information about the distribution, plant characteristics, as well as seed collection and viability.