Clianthus puniceus

Parrot's Beak, Kaka Beak, Lobster Claw, Parrot's Bill, Glory Pea

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 7A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink, red, white
Bloom time Summer and Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Arbor, container, seashore
Height 6' to 12' / 1.80m to 3.60m
Spread 5' to 10' / 1.60m to 3.00m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, spreading or horizontal
Attributes and features Attractive foilage