Partial Shade
Moderate care
Frequent watering
Tender
13b
USDA zone
18°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
1m | Max | 1m |
50cm | Min | 50cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter
This plant has a mild fragrance
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Mzimvubu Spurflower Overview
A perennial shrub that grows up to 1m and up to 3m wide. Is aromatic and has roots with tubers and fibres. Flowers are pink and tubular in shape with long calyx extending from the flower. Naturally occurring in a subtropical climate with an annual summer rainfall of 1000-1250mm. Easily propagated from cuttings and is best suited to moist to dry bushveld and thicket gardens. An attractive perennial shrub for shady areas in the garden.
Common problems with Mzimvubu Spurflower
Problem free
How to propagate Mzimvubu Spurflower
Cuttings
Take15-20cm cuttings and remove leaves from the bottom half. Root in sandy soil mix.
Special features of Mzimvubu Spurflower
Drought resistant
Indoor plant
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
Pot plant
Other uses of Mzimvubu Spurflower
Ornamental
An attractive perennial shrub.