This shrub has a weak erect habit with spreading branches forming an irregular rounded habit. It has dark green narrow leathery leaves and the yellow pea-shaped flowers appear in clusters at the end of the branches during early spring.

Hardiness zones 9 to 10

Pultenaea rosmarinifoliais naturally found on the lower east coast of Australia in New South Wales extending from Jervis Bay to northern Sydney in open forests or in heathland.

It prefers a well drained moderatly fertile sandy soil in an open sunny position and is drought tolerant and mildly frost resistant.

The Rosemary Bush-pea is a small shrub that is grown in native gardens or bushland settings. It is also planted along borders in small gardens for colour and foliage contrast. It has a moderate growth rate establishing in 3 to 4 years and is very suited to well drained sandy soil but dislikes to be disturbed once established.ID 1165

Pultenaea (pul-ten-EE-ah) rosmarinifolia(ros-mare-nee-FO-lee-ah)

Fabaceae (fab-AY-see-ee)