Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Swainsona

Species:

Swainsona paradoxa

Growth Characteristics

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Colors:

purple, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees

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Propagation & Germination

Scarification:

Seed coat scarification required before sowing

Notes:

Seeds require scarification (e.g., nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy; germination occurs within 2–4 weeks after treatment.

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