Pultenaea tenuifolia

Pultenaea tenuifolia

Native to:
Australia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Pultenaea
Species:
Pultenaea tenuifolia

Growth Characteristics

Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
sep,oct,nov
Bloom Colors:
yellow, orange
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
insects
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
May regenerate from seed after fire; fire stimulates germination in some Pultenaea species.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
21–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (e.g., hot water treatment or mechanical nicking) to break physical dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash