Thunbergia Natalensis - Dwarf Thunbergia - Indigenous South African Shrub - 10 Seeds Sage

Thunbergia Natalensis - Dwarf Thunbergia - Indigenous South African Shrub - 10 Seeds SageThe genus is named in honour of Swedish Botanist Carl Thunberg who travelled as a doctor with the Dutch East India Company ships and did extensive botanical exploration in southern Africa. The specific name is derived from the province of Natal (now Kwazulu Natal) where the plant occurs naturally. The dwarf thunbergia is a shrub up to 1 metre in height. The slender stems arise from a woody base and are mostly unbranched. The leaves are dark green,

Excellent cut flowers

looking a bit like hats

Ten-week Stocks can be sown early in spring so give a good summer flower display

perennial herbs are semi hardy in temperate climates

Frailea is a genus of globular to short cylindrical cacti native to Brazil

inclined spike of deep blue flowers with red centre outlined in white spring

A convex top surface with distinct pale margins and windows & channels pinkish to greenish with white flowers

Paulownia is a genus of flowering trees which are extremely vigorous in growth

Clerodendrum glabrum is a small to medium deciduous tree

Propagation is easy from seed

which in some species aids in climbing

deciduous tree with a spreading crown and brilliant red flowers