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- Mountain Pea
Mountain Pea
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Botanical Name
Orbexilum pedunculatum
Plant Type
Groundcovers
Plant Height Min
8in
Plant Height Max
12in
Light
Sun/Part Shade
Seasonal Interest From
Spring
Seasonal Feature
Flower
Plant Color
Purple
Plant Spread Min
2ft
Plant Spread Max
3ft
Water Needs
Low
Seasonal Interest To
Spring
Evergreen/Deciduous
Semi-Evergreen
Zilker Only
N/A
Comments
Loose-textured, fast-growing, spreading groundcover; good substitutue for Asian Jasmine; limited commercial availability; shear occasionally to promote compact growth