| Family | Fabaceae |
|---|---|
| Description | Small Shrub |
| Flowering Time | Spring |
| Distribution & Botanical Details | Click Here |
| Florabank Profile | View |
| Vegetation Communities | grassy woodland and dry schlerophyll forest |
| Soil Types | sandy loams to clays |
| Values / Uses | |
| Revegetation / Habitat Values | Major understorey component throughout much of its range |
| Amenity / Ornamental Values | Spectacular in flower but relatively short-lived |
| Other Values | |
| Tolerances | |
| Water Deficit | High |
| Compaction | Low |
| Waterlogging | Low |
| Shade | Low |
| Minimum Temperature | -5 |
| Seed & Germination Details | |
| Average no. Seeds per Gram | 50 |
| Viability Period | long |
| Dormancy | physical |
| Treatment | hot water |
| Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees | |
| Direct Seeding | easy |