Eggs And Bacon (Dillwynia Retorta) is a perennial shrub in the Fabaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Dillwynia retorta is an erect shrub with thin, smooth, crowded leaves and yellow flowers with red markings.

Eggs And Bacon

Eggs And Bacon

Dillwynia Retorta

Dillwynia retorta is an erect shrub with thin, smooth, crowded leaves and yellow flowers with red markings.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, well-drained, rocky, sandy loam
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, specimen, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Eggs And Bacon

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Fabaceae
Genus:Dillwynia