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Intermediate
skill rating |
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2m
max. spread |
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2m
max. height |
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10-20 years
to maturity |
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2 hours care
per year |
Botanical name: Hardenbergia violacea
Other names: Purple coral pea
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Genus: Hardenbergia
Species: H. violacea - H. violacea is a vigorous evergreen, climbing or sometimes trailing vine that has lance shaped leaves and pendant racemes of purple, pink or sometimes white flowers from late winter until early summer.
Hardenbergia violacea is: Evergreen
Flower: Purple, White, Purplish-pink in Spring; White, Purplish-pink, Purple in Summer; Purple, White, Purplish-pink in Winter
Foliage: Green in All seasons
Habit: Climbing, Spreading
Hardenbergia violacea (Purple coral pea) will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 10-20 years.
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Suggested uses: Conservatory, Containers, Hedging/Screens, Wallside and trellises
Cultivation: Plant in soil that is moist but well-drained. Can be grown outdoors or in a conservatory.
In a pot plant in equal parts of loam based compost, sharp sand, and leaf mould. Fertilise with balanced liquid fertiliser once a month.
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| Soil types: |
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4), Tender in frost (H3) |
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