Sturt's desert pea

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf plant
gptkbp:attracts pollinators
gptkbp:climate low
arid climate
gptkbp:colors red
spring to summer
several weeks
pea-like
bright red with black center
prolific flowering
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Sturt's_desert_pea
gptkbp:companionPlants native_Australian_plants
gptkbp:conservationEfforts not threatened
gptkbp:cultivation ornamental plant
direct sowing
30 to 50 cm apart
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional medicine
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol_of_South_Australia
gptkbp:diseaseResistance high
gptkbp:environmentalImpact non-toxic
gptkbp:family gptkb:Fabaceae
gptkbp:fauna bees
minimal pests
gptkbp:flora 30 to 100 cm
hardy in dry conditions
gptkbp:grapeVarieties pinnate
pod
gptkbp:growthRate well-drained soil
moderate
herbaceous perennial
gptkbp:habitat arid regions
gptkbp:height up to 1 meter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sturt's desert pea
gptkbp:isReferencedIn acidic to neutral
gptkbp:landscape aesthetic appeal
ground cover
used in native gardens
gptkbp:launchDate 2 to 4 weeks
gptkbp:leafArrangement alternate
gptkbp:lighting full sun
gptkbp:maintenance low
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:nesting taproot
gptkbp:rootSystem deep-rooted
gptkbp:scientificName Swainsona formosa
gptkbp:seedDispersal small
by wind
requires scarification
high seed yield
gptkbp:uses landscaping
gptkbp:waterManagement high
low to moderate