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Cliffortia ferruginea – Plant

R85.00

Indigenous to South Africa, organically grown, and locally sourced from ethical growers committed to sustainable, Nature-friendly cultivation.

Common names: glossy cliffortia (English).

Botanical name: Cliffortia ferruginea

Potted into 100% recycled plastic nursery pot or bag.

Out of stock

Care Summary

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Plant Summary

Cliffortia ferruginea, known as glossy cliffortia, is a hardy, glossy-leaved ground cover that forms a dense carpet. It produces small white to pinkish flowers. Leaves can be brewed into a medicinal tea to treat chest ailments. Stems are used for pipe stems. It thrives in full sun and tolerates drought. Propagate from cuttings or runners. Use it on slopes, rockeries, in borders and pots. Requires well-drained soil. Adaptable and easy care. Good for coastal gardens. Hardy and waterwise. Pinch tips for bushy growth.

Disclaimer

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