Plant Details

Scientific Name: Aotus lanigera
  • Pronunciation: ay-OH-tus lan-IDGE-er-ah
  • Common Name: Golden Candlesticks
  • Type: Shrub
  • Family: Fabaceae
  • Size: 1-5 metres
  • Flowers: Yellow, Spring
  • Fruit: Pods, hairy
  • Vegetation Type: Dry and marginally wet Heath
  • Species List: W1, Fraser Island, Janet, Batianoff 87, TAFE, Girraween, Marcus Dunes, Noosa River NP, BHNR, Arthur Harrold NR, NNS, NC,

Identification Notes

Clothed with long hairs Spectacular spikes of golden yellow flowers

Landscaping Notes

Noosa Council Preferred Species list. Suitable Plant for appropriate soil conditions (see Vegetation type)

Successfully propagated by Tin Can Bay City Farm Nursery.
Successfully propagated by Mooloolah Native Nursery

  • Aotus lanigera
  • Aotus lanigera
  • Aotus lanigera
  • Aotus lanigera
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