Desert Pea Pillows

Taken at Coober Pedy on a South Australian Photography tour I hosted in 2019

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Sturt’s Desert Pea, Swainsona formosa. Outback South Australia. A hardy dry land plant with enormous black and red pea flowers. In good seasons the plants will grow to be 5 metres or more in diameter. The flower is the floral emblem of South Australia. (Featrured in The Woman Photographer and others.) (3609 views at 16 November 2015)

Australian Sturt Deser Pea Water Colour style Graphic

Sturts Desert Pea, Swainsona formosa, showing the mass of flowers on a large plant. Outback South Australia. A hardy dry land plant with enormous black and red pea flowers. In good seasons the plants will grow to be 5 metres or more in diameter. The flower is the floral emblem of South Australia. Canon 500D, zoom lens. (Featured in Australian Native Plants.)

One of Australia's most striking and popular wildflowers and an icon of the Aussia outback . This Sturt's Desert Pea was taken at the Alice Springs Botanical Gardens on my Red Centre Photography Tour.

Detailed closeup portrait of Sturt's Desert Pea, Swainsona formosa. Outback South Australia. A hardy dry land plant with enormous black and red pea flowers. In good seasons the plants will grow to be 5 metres or more in diameter. The flower is the floral emblem of South Australia. The plant is especially hard to grow in domestic situations and only flowers in the wild when conditions are absolutely perfect. Canon 500D, zoom lens. (Featured in Plants at Risk, and Other Groups.) .

This print has been created by re-working some of the Botanical images provided by the State Library Victoria. It features gorgeous banksia and sturt desert pea flowers.

Sturts Desert Pea, Swainsona formosa, showing a small part of a huge plant. Outback South Australia. A hardy dry land plant with enormous black and red pea flowers. In good seasons the plants will grow to be 5 metres or more in diameter. The flower is the floral emblem of South Australia. Canon 500D, zoom lens. (Featured in Artist's Universe & Other Groups.) (4060 views at 23 April 2015)

The stunning floral emblem of South Australia, taken at Coober Pedy on a recent photography tour.

Drawing of a Desert Pea

BROKEN HILL - NSW Australia Desert Pea Flowers.

soft pastel

Sturt desert pea Outback South Australia

Desert pea digital

This print has been created by Australian artist and designer Annalee Beer using Botanical Australian native floral illustrations made available by the State Library Victoria and a skull made available by the British Museum. These elements have been given a modern colour treatment to create a contemporary look. The flower crown of Australian natives gives this a punk effect.

This print has been designed by Australian artist and designer Annalee Beer using gorgeous botanicals provided by the State Victoria Library and a skull provided by the British Museum. These elements have been given a modern colour treatment to give them a cool contemporary look. Working with Australian native florals is a joy. This piece shows sturt desert pea flowers with banksia.

Sturt's desert pea | Australian native plants