Hovea (Purple Hovea)

Purple Hovea are showy perennial evergreen woody shrubs from Australia. They have most ornamental intense purple pea like flowers above leathery foliage. Easily grown as pot plants in any rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot throughout the year. Keep plants drier in winter at a minimum of some 10°C.
Prior to sowing scarify seed (e.g. carefully scratch the seed coat with fine sandpaper) and soak them in luke warm water for some 48h. Sow flat in any rich, well drained soil at some 20°C.
10 seeds per package.

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Hovea acutifolia (Acute-leaved Hovea)

Hovea acutifolia (Acute-leaved Hovea)

150 (200)cm, Acute-leaved Hovea grows as a woody shrub with greyish-green, narrow elliptic leaves and axillary born bright lilac-rose flowers. It is native of margins in rainforests in New South Wales and Queensland. V-VII.

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Hovea elliptica (Tree Hovea)

Hovea elliptica (Tree Hovea)

300 (500)cm, Tree Hovea is a tall woody shrub to small tree with bluish-green, gum-like leaves and most ornamental lilac-blue flowers. It is native of south-western Australia. V-VII.

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Hovea lanceolata (Lance-leaved Hovea)

Hovea lanceolata (Lance-leaved Hovea)

150 (200)cm, Lance-leaved Hovea is a woody shrub with leathery, dark green, narrow leaves and axillary born bright lilac-rose flowers. It is native of rocky spots in sandy soils in New South Wales. V-VII.

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seed package 0103 € 4,99

Hovea linearis (Bird's Eye Hovea)

Hovea linearis (Bird's Eye Hovea)

50 (100)cm, Bird's Eye Hovea has narrow, dark green leaves on short woody stems and axillary, showy mauve flowers. It is native of open, sandy spots in dry Eucalyptus woods in New South Wales and Queensland. VI-VIII.

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Hovea longifolia (Rusty Pods Hovea)

Hovea longifolia (Rusty Pods Hovea)

100 (250)cm, Rusty Pods Hovea is a woody, erect shrub with linear to lanceolate or narrow elliptic, dark green leathery leaves and showy purple flowers. It is native of shaded slopes from Narooma to Judge Dowlings Range in New South Wales. VI-VIII.

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seed package 0102 € 4,99

Hovea montana (Alpine Hovea)

Hovea montana (Alpine Hovea)

30 (50)cm, Alpine Hovea is a short stemmed woody shrub with narrow, dark green, leathery leaves and showy, axillary bright lilac flowers. Native of grassy slopes and Eucalyptus woods in high altitudes in New South Wales, Victoria and Tasmania. VI-VII.

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Hovea pungens (Devil's Pins Hovea)

Hovea pungens (Devil's Pins Hovea)

50 (80)cm, Devil's Pins Hovea is an erect, short stemmed woody shrub with narrow, dark green leaves and showy bluish-purple flowers. Native of rocky to sandy soils in open spots in woods and grasslands in southwestern Australia. V-VIII.

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Hovea rosmarinifolia (Rosemary-leafed Hovea)

Hovea rosmarinifolia (Rosemary-leafed Hovea)

100 (150)cm, Rosemary-leafed Hovea is medium sized woody shrub with rosemary like, dark green leaves and showy purple, axillary flowers. It is native of sandy soils in New South Wales and Victoria. V-VIII.

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Hovea trisperma (Common Hovea)

Hovea trisperma (Common Hovea)

30 (70)cm, Common Hovea is woody, short stemmed shrub with needle like, dark green leaves and showy rich purple (rarely white) flowers. Widespread in sandy soils in south-western Australia.

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