Argyrolobium argenteum
Argyrolobium argenteum
- Native to:
- South Africa
iNaturalist: © karoopixie (iNaturalist #10916135)






Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Argyrolobium
- Species:
- Argyrolobium argenteum
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 50 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–30 days
- Notes:
- Legume seeds typically benefit from scarification or hot water treatment to break physical dormancy before sowing.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI