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Swainsona, Glory Pea, Sturt's Desert Pea 'Flinders Flame'

Swainsonaformosa

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Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)

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Swainsona (SWAIN-soh-nuh)

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formosa (for-MOH-suh)

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San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | January 2019 | neutral

This cultivar was developed by Flinders University along with Swainsona formosa 'Flinders Pink.' It is more compact and hardier than the ...Read Morenative one. Great in a pot.

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Swainsona, Glory Pea, Sturt's Desert Pea 'Flinders Flame'

Swainsonaformosa

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