Bossiaea cinerea - Showy Bossiaea
Bossiaea cinerea, commonly known as Showy Bossiaea, is a small shrub native to southeastern Australia, particularly found in Southern New South Wales, Victoria. Typically growing to a height of 0.5 to 1 meter, this species is commonly found in dry sclerophyll forests, woodlands, and open heathlands, often thriving in well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils. Bossiaea cinerea is characterized by its small, grey-green leaves and distinctive yellow and maroon pea-shaped flowers, which bloom from late winter to spring. This shrub plays a vital role in supporting local biodiversity, attracting various pollinators, including bees and butterflies, and providing habitat for small birds and insects.
Bossiaea cinerea, commonly known as Showy Bossiaea, is a small shrub native to southeastern Australia, particularly found in Southern New South Wales, Victoria. Typically growing to a height of 0.5 to 1 meter, this species is commonly found in dry sclerophyll forests, woodlands, and open heathlands, often thriving in well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils. Bossiaea cinerea is characterized by its small, grey-green leaves and distinctive yellow and maroon pea-shaped flowers, which bloom from late winter to spring. This shrub plays a vital role in supporting local biodiversity, attracting various pollinators, including bees and butterflies, and providing habitat for small birds and insects.
Bossiaea cinerea, commonly known as Showy Bossiaea, is a small shrub native to southeastern Australia, particularly found in Southern New South Wales, Victoria. Typically growing to a height of 0.5 to 1 meter, this species is commonly found in dry sclerophyll forests, woodlands, and open heathlands, often thriving in well-drained, sandy, or rocky soils. Bossiaea cinerea is characterized by its small, grey-green leaves and distinctive yellow and maroon pea-shaped flowers, which bloom from late winter to spring. This shrub plays a vital role in supporting local biodiversity, attracting various pollinators, including bees and butterflies, and providing habitat for small birds and insects.