Gastrolobium praemorsum ‘Brown Butterfly’
Synonym: Brachysema praemorsum
Also known as Gastrolobium praemorsum ‘Bronze Butterfly’
Family: FABACEAE
Genus: Gastrolobium
Species: praemorsum
Origin: Busselton and Surrounds
Soil Preferences: Clay, Laterite, Sand, Wet
Tolerances: Clay, Drought Tolerant, Moist Soil, Shade
Plant Uses: Bird Attracting, Container Plant, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket, Interesting and Attractive Foliage, Rockery, Verge Garden
Growth Forms: Groundcovers
Size Range: Up to 1m
Lifespan: Perennial
Flowering Times: Spring, Summer
Flowering Months: 08 Aug, 09 Sep, 10 Oct, 11 Nov, 12 Dec
Flowering Colours: Red
FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/20512
Wholesale Availability: Unavailable for wholesale ordering at this time. May be available for purchase at the Nursery.
Image Credits
Richard Clark
Richard Clark
Richard Clark
Richard Clark
Melburnian - CC BY 3.0