Kennedia Species, Running Postman, Scarlet Runner

Kennediaprostrata

Family
Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Kennedia (ken-NEE-dee-uh)
Species
prostrata (prost-RAY-tuh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Scarlet (dark red)
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Groundcovers
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Bloom Size
Other details
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Scarify seed before sowing
Seed Collecting
Regional

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(Zone 10a) | February 2003 | positive

This beautiful little plant grows best on sandy soil where it forms a mat, never more than 2 inches off the ground. In Australia, it was ...Read More

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