Podalyria sericea
SILVER SWEET PEA BUSH, SILKY PODALYRIA
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in mauve or pink

Flowering Time: early autumn to late spring

Leaves: hairy; silver-grey; crossed leaf arrangement
 
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Podalyria sericea
SILVER SWEET PEA BUSH, SILKY PODALYRIA
Fabaceae-Faboideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.9m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in mauve or pink

Flowering Time: early autumn to late spring

Leaves: hairy; silver-grey; crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits coastal, cottage, dry style & mediterranean designs

Uses: border, formal hedge, formal edging, informal edging

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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