Sturt's Desert Pea is a beautiful flowering plant that is native to Australia. This iconic species is known for its striking red flowers with a black centre, which bloom in the arid desert regions of the country. The Sturt's Desert Pea is also known by a number of synonyms, including Swainsona formosa, Clianthus formosus, and Parargyrophorus novae-zelandiae. In addition, it is sometimes referred to as the "Australian native pea" or simply the "desert pea." Regardless of its name, the Sturt's Desert Pea is a beloved symbol of the Australian outback and a popular subject of art and literature.
