Comesperma volubile|Love Creeper
Cardinia indigenous plant guide
- Description
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Gentle twiner with angled stems.
- Size (W x H)
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Slender twiner to 3m high
- Leaves
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Very few narrow leaves to 45mm long.
- Flowers
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Sprays of small pea-like flowers displayed prominently.
- Flower colour
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Blue
- Flower time
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August to December.
- Growing conditions
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Well drained soils where roots have a cool root run, in woodland and open forests. Light frost. Dappled and semi shade.
- Commonly used for
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A beautiful creeper that suddenly 'appears' when in flower, but very difficult to propagate and establish.
- Available at indigenous nursery
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- Photo gallery
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- Acknowledgement
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Thank you to Shire of Yarra Ranges for assistance in compiling this directory
