Sowing months
Jun–Jul
Sunlight
Full sun
Water
Weekly
Mature size
Climbs 8–15 m
First harvest
Flowers year four
Family
Fabaceae
Where it grows
ground
Good for
beauty, biodiversity
Sow in
monsoon
Care
It becomes very heavy; build the support properly.
A big orange-flowered climber of central forest, dramatic on a strong pergola.
Growing it
It becomes very heavy; build the support properly.
What it is for
Spring nectar for birds; a spectacular native climber.