One of the rarest flower : Parrot’s Beak (Lotus berthelotii)

in #busy6 years ago

Lotus berthelotii is commonly known as Parrot's Beak, Winged Pea, Coral gem & Pelican's beak. It is Herbaceous perennial in type. This flower is from Fabaceae family. Native to the Canary and Cape Verde Island, this flower is trailing evergreen perennial with soft, silver grey, needle-like leaves, spaced along the stems in attractive whorls.
Spread : 2.00-3.00 feet
Bloom Time : May to July
Sun : Full Sun
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Annual, Ground Cover
Flower: Showy
Leaf: Colourful, Evergreen

But you should be little caring to this flower. No serious insect or disease problems. Root rot will occur in poorly drained soils. Leaf spots. Watch for spider mites, mealy bugs and aphids.

Look at it's beauty..

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