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Plectranthus grallatus

by Johan Wentzel

Plectranthus grallatus
Common Name
Drakensberg spur flower
Plant Type
Shrub
Plectranthus grallatus thrives in seasonally moist conditions in semi-shade. For the best effect it should be interplanted with other small shade loving plants.
Plant Description

Plectranthus grallatus sprouts annually from a tuberous rootstock. It thrives in seasonally moist conditions in semi-shade.

For the best effect Plectranthus grallatus should be interplanted with other small shade loving plants.

Afrikaanse Naam
Drakensberg spoorsalie
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Water wise
Evergreen
Deciduous
Growth Rate
Fast
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
White
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
1m
Region
Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Drakensberg, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal Midlands
Habitat
Forest margin, Moist areas
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No
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