Southern Harvest
Quality seeds for kitchen, flower and native gardeners
Botanical Name
Hardenbergia comptoniana
This fast growing, evergreen climber (up to 5 metres) with dark, shiny leaves will produce masses of long sprays of deep purple flowers in spring. A hardy, frost resistant plant which grows in any soil with good drainage in a sunny to half shady position. Beautiful container specimen or for covering pergolas and fences. Not to WA. 30 seeds/No.5/
Frost Resilience
Frost Hardy
Lifespan
Perennial
Sow Method
Transplant
Sowing Instructions
Use sandpaper to slightly damage the seed shell, cover with boiling water and leave overnight. Plant in single pots the next day. Keep moist and warm at 20˚C. Transplant when 150-250 mm high.
Sowing Periods
Cool Climate Periods
Sep 1st to Jan 31st
Temperate Climate Periods
Sep 1st to Feb 28th
Tropical & Sub-Tropical Climate Periods
Jan 1st to Dec 31st