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Canavalia rosea – Coastal Jack Bean

  Canavalia rosea

Hardy coastal creeper with Mauve flowers. Useful as screening climber in sandy soils.

Mature Size (Approx.) 3m x 3m

$19.80

Vigorous and hardy climbing native from our northern Australian coastlines with pink-mauve flowers in Spring and Summer. It has performed well over our Geraldton summer with regular watering. Notable for its proliferate production of seed pods useful as a green manure. Only very young pods are traditionally consumed. Mature pods and seeds should not be eaten.

Alkaline tolerant, and suitable as quick growing screening plant and sprawling groundcover for a full sun to part shady spot with free draining, sandy soils.

Additional information

Stock Size

Tubestock, 2L Bag

Flower Colour

Mauve, Pink

Flowering Period

Spr-Sum

pH Preference

Neutral, Alkaline

pH Tolerance

Lm

Sunlight

Full-Part

Salinity Tolerance

Mod.

Soil Type

Coastal, Sandy

Water Requirements

Med., Low

Growth Rate

Quick

Plant Size

Spreading

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