(1/3) Hovenia acutifolia Pomona QLD
(2/3) Purple Pea Bush For Sale
(3/3) Purple pea bush (Hovea acutifolia) By Tatiana Gerus [CC BY 2.0] (Photo Credits)
Purple Pea Bush
Hovea acutifoliaNitrogen fixing, small to medium, evergreen Australian shrub. Known for its small 1cm purple flowers blooming in Aug to Sept. Leaves are green on top with a golden brown underside.
$4.90 ($4.90-$20.90 choose a size)
Specifications of Purple Pea Bush
Preferred Climate SubtropicalLearn About Climate Zones
Grown From SeedlingLearn About Propagation Methods
Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions) 2-5m
Can it Handle Frosts? Yes
Amount of leaves in Winter? All Leaves (Evergreen)
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