Pultenaea hispidula — a medium houseplant
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Pultenaea hispidula

Pultenaea Hispidula

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Pultenaea hispidula, commonly known as rusty bush-pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to south-eastern continental Australia. It is an erect, spreading shrub with many drooping branches, oblong to egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, and yellow to pale orange and red flowers.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Pultenaea Hispidula.

Pruning

Pultenaea hispidula is a unique shrub known for its dense foliage and bright yellow flowers. To encourage growth and blooms, prune the plant in early spring. Start by removing any dead branches, and then lightly shape the shrub. Make sure to use clean, sharp tools to prevent disease. Proper timing is crucial for achieving the best results.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Shrub
Genus
Pultenaea
Family
Leguminosae
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Pultenaea hispidula leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Pultenaea hispidula flower
PLATE 02 · flower
Pultenaea hispidula flower
PLATE 03 · flower
Pultenaea hispidula habit
PLATE 04 · habit
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