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Eutaxia obovata

Sweet Pea Bush, Egg And Bacon Plant, Eutaxia obovata, Bush Pea

Eutaxia obovata is an Australian native shrub that is grown for its bright yellow and red-brown flowers in spring. It grows to about 1 m tall and 75 cm wide with small, green leaves and a somewhat rounded shape. Eutaxia obovata is commonly included in mixed plantings, trimmed into a hedge, or planted in a dry corner where other plants will struggle.

Eutaxia obovata plant with yellow and orange flowers.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:75 cm
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:Borders, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asSweet Pea Bush, Egg And Bacon Plant, Eutaxia obovata, Bush Pea
Sku11591

Eutaxia obovata Details

Eutaxia obovata is an Australian native shrub that is grown for its bright yellow and red-brown flowers in spring. It grows to about 1 m tall and 75 cm wide with small, green leaves and a somewhat rounded shape. This compact and hardy shrub is both drought hardy and tolerant of coastal environments, and grows best in in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. Eutaxia obovata is commonly included in mixed plantings, trimmed into a hedge, or planted in a dry corner where other plants will struggle.

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