Grey Parrot-pea
NameGrey Parrot-pea
Species NameDillwynia retorta
Common NameGrey Parrot-pea
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)8
Container Typeceramic pot
Geographic Originaustralia
Cultivation Difficultyadvanced
Trunk Featuresslender, branching
Foliage Typelinear
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot visible
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesAbundant bright yellow and red pea-like flowers with distinctive markings, typical of the Grey Parrot-pea.
Description
This specimen of Grey Parrot-pea displays a vibrant cluster of yellow and red pea-like flowers, characteristic of the species. Its slender branches and linear foliage suggest potential for cultivation as a bonsai, though it is shown here in a natural, unstyled state.
