Plectranthus verticillatus – Plant

R85.00

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

Common names: gossip spurflower (English).

Botanical name: Plectranthus verticillatus

Potted into 100% recycled plastic nursery pot or bag.

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Plant Summary

The gossip spurflower, Plectranthus verticillatus, is a versatile and attractive ground cover plant with semi-succulent leaves and delicate white to pale mauve flowers. It is native to southeast Africa, where it grows in woodland and forest margins. It attracts butterflies, bees, and birds with its nectar and seeds. It is also used in traditional medicine for various ailments, such as coughs, colds, and skin infections. It is easy to grow in full sun to partial shade, in well-drained soil rich in organic matter. It is frost-sensitive and can be propagated by stem cuttings or division.

Disclaimer

Our range of indigenous, organically-grown plants are intended as part of an integrated approach to wellbeing. Information provided is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any medical condition, nor replace prescribed medication. If on medication, pregnant, lactating, or undergoing surgery please consult your healthcare professional before using plants as food or medicine.

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