Daviesia Acicularis (Prickly Bitter Pea)

Daviesia Acicularis (Prickly Bitter Pea) is a hardy Australian native shrub admired for its dense, prickly foliage and vibrant yellow and red pea-shaped flowers that brighten the garden from late winter through spring. Its compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for native gardens, habitat plantings, informal hedges and rockeries, while providing valuable food and shelter for birds and beneficial insects.

Well suited to a wide range of Australian climates, Daviesia Acicularis (Prickly Bitter Pea) thrives in full sun and well-drained soils. Once established, it is highly drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance, making it ideal for water-wise landscapes. Its colourful floral display, resilience and wildlife value make it an excellent addition to native gardens seeking year-round structure and seasonal interest.