This is a woody climber. Leaves are about 15cm long each divided into 3 leaflets which are leathery, green and heart shaped at the base. Flowers are produced from late winter to late spring or early summer. The flowers are a purple-black colour witha yellow tinge. Kennedia nigricans can grow to about 6m tall.
Type
Native
Size
Climbers
Zones
Moist temperate with hot summers,
Semi-arid with winter rain,
Moist temperate with warm summers,
Winter rains with dry summers
Soils
Loam,
Clay
Tolerances
Wind
Regions
Central Highlands Garden,
Yarra Valley Water plants,
Habitat plants
Shade levels
Sun/shade
Flowering seasons
Spring,
Winter,
Summer
Colours
Green,
Purple,
Black
Gardens
Backyard Garden,
Mediterranean Garden,
Central Highlands Garden,
Yarra Valley Water plants,
Habitat plants