Capparis fascicularis var. fascicularis
Capparis fascicularis var. fascicularis
- Native to:
- Burkina | Cameroon | Chad | Congo | Eritrea | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Gambia | Kenya | Mali | Mozambique | Niger | Nigeria | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Somalia | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Uganda
GBIF: Troos van der Merwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Capparaceae
- Genus:
- Capparis
- Species:
- Capparis fascicularis var. fascicularis
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Vine
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, butterflies, birds
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Salt Tolerant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds germinate best when fresh. Remove fleshy fruit pulp before sowing for better germination rates.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch