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Syncolostemon subvelutina

by Johan Wentzel

Common Name
Matt sage
Plant Type
Shrub
Syncolostemon subvelutina (Hemizygia subvelutina) is a perennial shrub that can grow up to 0.8m tall. This specimen is ideal for a mixed border or mixed shrubbery. It is also beautiful when planted in masses in the garden.
Plant Description

Syncolostemon subvelutina (Hemizygia subvelutina) is a perennial shrub that can grow up to 0.8m. The flowers which are borne during summer between September and April are borne as masses of white flowers which are scented, they are borne on a dense raceme of about 150mm long. Syncolostemon subvelutina's flowers attract bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects such as flies.

Syncolostemon subvelutina specimen is ideal for a mixed border or mixed shrubbery. It is also beautiful when planted in masses in the garden.

Afrikaanse Naam
Matsalie
Hardiness
Hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Moderate
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Summer
Flower Colour
White
Shape
Mat forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
50cm
Region
Mpumalanga
Habitat
Grassland, rocky outcrops
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
No

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