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Hypocalyptus sophoroides

Also Known As

  • Pea Flowered Shrub
  • Red Keur
  • Rooikeur

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 8a-11

Hypocalyptus sophoroides plant details

Hypocalyptus sophoroides is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring magenta, pink and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hypocalyptus sophoroides

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 4 FT tall
Flowers: magenta, pink and yellow blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, fragrant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hypocalyptus sophoroides

USDA Zones: 8a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Hypocalyptus sophoroides plant

How to Grow Hypocalyptus sophoroides

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • yellow
    • magenta
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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