Kennedia prostrata Kenpro Running Postman, Scarlet Runner 140mm
Kennedia prostrata Kenpro Running Postman, Scarlet Runner 140mm
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Kennedia prostrata Running Postman, Scarlet Runner,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Climbers, Groundcovers Dense, Prostrate, Spreading
Description:
Native prostrate shrub with dense, dark green foliage and red pea flowers from Spring through to Summer. Spreads to approx 1.5m and reaches a height of 50cm creating a groundcover. Useful for cascading over retaining walls, as a large scale groundcover and erosion control.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
15-30cm 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Climber / Creeper, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Erosion Control, Groundcover, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Fabaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: Medium / Moderate
