Name: Erythrina zeyheri
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Erythrina zeyheri

Botanical Name: Erythrina zeyheri

Plant Type: Shrub

Erythrina zeyheri prefers a damp spot where it can develop a huge underground tuber. If planted en masse it makes a beautiful display early in the season.

Plant Description:

Erythrina zeyheri prefers a damp spot where it can develop a huge underground tuber. If planted en masse it makes a beautiful display early in the season. Keep it dry in winter.

Common Name: Plough breaker

Afrikaanse Naam: Ploegbreker

Hardiness: Very hardy

Position: Sun

Water Requirements: Moderate

Evergreen: Deciduous

Growth Rate: Moderate

Flowering Time: Spring

Flower Colour: Red

Shape: Compact

Soil: Loam

Plant Size: 1m

Region: Gauteng, Free State, Mpumalanga

Habitat: Moist areas

Grown by Wildflower Nursery: Yes