Sturt Desert Pea
Floral Emblem of South Australia.
Mostly found in the dry mid North, we are lucky enough to have such crappy soil and dry conditions, that this glorious specimen is growing in our front yard!!
Sturt Desert Pea belongs to the following groups:
Riginals Available for sale asGreeting Cards, Matted Prints, Laminated Prints, Mounted Prints, Canvas Prints and Framed Prints

Sharon Hammond
Very pretty Cathie
Cathie Tranent
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Thanks Sharon!
Anne van Alkemade
They’re amazing flowers. Lovely shot Cathie.
Cathie Tranent
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Weird looking more like, and it is impossible to do justice to the red!
gypsygirl
Gorgeous capture Cathie, you’re lucky to have this in your front yard!
Cathie Tranent
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Thanks GG! We planted two – one went ape and the other has scarcely survived!
Mark Ingram
I seen them around Tibooburra
They really add some great colour to such an arid rocky environment.
Very nice shot Cathie
Cathie Tranent
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Thanks Mark. My Mark photographed some up around Commonwealth Hill/Challenger Mine!
Melinda Kerr
Cool flower. I like South Oz :)
Cathie Tranent
Thanks Mel! Hope you had a great birthday!! :)
pattihaskins
This is such a nice capture,great red, I like to see plants and flowers that are
new to me! Lovely Work. The gray leaves make such a nice contrast
Cathie Tranent
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Thanks Patti. They are amazing things!
Lawford
I’ve had a pee in the Little Desert and I’ve had a pee in the Big Desert. But never one in the Sturt desert.
Cathie Tranent
Well you’ve got one now!!
Scott d'Almeida
awesome;
Cathie Tranent
Thanks!!
Antanas
great capture, lovely shot
Cathie Tranent
Thank you Antanas!
Junior Mclean
Looks like peppers, cool!!
Cathie Tranent
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Thanks Junior!