Adenanthos x cunninghamii, Albany Woolly Bush Attracts bees Red spikey flowers bloom year

Red spikey flowers bloom year around with seed pods that look like snow peas and  when ripe they explode

It is a moderately fast growing ground cover

The foliage is comprised of deeply wrinkled silver green leaves

A classic french lavendar evergreen shrub with violet flower spikes

Early settlers called this plant the pepper vine and used this as a pepper substitute

Adenanthos x cunninghamii, Albany Woolly Bush Attracts bees Red spikey flowers bloom yearAlbany Woolly Bush An Australian shrub that can reach up to five feet tall and six feet wide. The foliage is soft with a silvery blue green color. Red flowers bloom in the spring and fall. Full sun Well drained soil Drought tolerant once established Deer tolerant Hardy up to 20 degrees Native to Australia