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hardenbergia - apulia plants
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Handerbergia

Hailing from Australia, Handerbergia is a climbing, ever-green plant in the family Fabaceae, It has a woody stem and lilac, white, or pink inflorescences start blooming in spring. It well withstand lower temperatures, it does not need abundant irrigation and it prefers sunny exposures.

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Botanical name

Botanical name

Handerbergia
Common name

Common name

Handerbergia
Variety

Variety

Flower colour

Flower colour

Lilla, rosa, bianco
Temperature

Temperature

min 5°
Exposure

Exposure

Direct sunlight
Watering needs

Watering needs

Medium
Blooming

Blooming

Spring
Availability

Availability

January
Disponibilità

January
Esposizione

Full sun
Fioritura

Spring
Necessità Idrica

Average

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