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Flueggea virosa

by Johan Wentzel

Flueggea virosa
Common Name
White-berry bush
Plant Type
Shrub
Flueggea virosa is a dioecious, multi-stemmed, fast-growing, bushy shrub with some small, thorn-like branches. White berries make it very attractive.
Plant Description

Flueggea virosa is a dioecious, multi-stemmed, fast-growing, bushy shrub with some small, thorn-like branches. The bark is reddish brown to brown. The leaves are green, crowded along the branchlets.

Flueggea virosa bears very small flowers and fruit are white and fleshy.

Afrikaanse Naam
Witbessiebos
Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
Cream
Shape
Upright
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
3m
Region
Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands, Limpopo
Habitat
Savannah, Rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No

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