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Aotus Ericoides 'Golden Pea' - 10x Seeds
Aotus ericoides, also known as common aotus or golden pea, is a shrub in the family Fabaceae. It flowers in leaf axils in spring and has yellow pea flowers with splotches of red. It is endemic to eastern Australia.
Aotus ericoides is a bushy shrub to 1m from Tasmania.
Tolerates a wide range of conditions including coastal exposure and partial shade.
Makes an excellent container plant.
Direct sow or start in pots
5mm The seed will lodge in the pores of your seed starting mix once misted with water.
Spring, Summer & AutumnPlace pots in a warm sunny position and keep moist to avoid drying out.
Pour boling water over seed to break dormancy and let stand overnight
Sow seed on the surface and cover lightly to the depth of your seed. Do not bury deeply.
Water with fine mist spray to avoid disturbance of the seed.
Ensure the mix is moist but not water logged.
Do not be too hasty to discard seeds that have not yet germinated, seeds will often lay dormant (in hibernation almost) until the conditions are similar to their natural requirements for germination and sprouting to occur. Containers placed to one side & forgotten about will often surprise long after they were discarded.
