Contract
Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia
Dillwynia retorta |
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Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia |
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| Genus species;
Dillwynia retorta Meaning of name; - twisted back Family; Fabaceae Common name; Eggs and Bacon; Parrot Pea Shade; Light to Filtered Features; Rounded upright shrub to 2 metres with narrow twisted leaves. Yellow flowers often with red centres produced late winter till spring. Aspect;SECOND LINE COASTAL; SHADY DRY; Dry Conditions; Usually Frost Resistant; Habitat; Open Forest, Woodland, Scrubland, Heaths, Soil; SHADY DRY; Heavy & Clay Soil; Sandy Soil; Landscape uses; Rockery Plant; Container Plant; Flowering;Winter Flowering; September to November; Dispersal vector; Ant adapted elaiosome (food body). Ecological values;Bird Attracter/Insect Eaters; Butterfly Attracter; Propagation; Fresh seed that has been left to stand in hot water for 12 hours or semi hard wood tip cuttings. |