Passerina montana

Passerina montana

Native to:
Angola | Eswatini | Lesotho | Mozambique | Namibia | South Africa | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Thymelaeaceae
Genus:
Passerina
Species:
Passerina montana

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Shrub
Height:
100 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white, pink
Evergreen Shrub:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Resprouts after fire from a woody rootstock; typical of fynbos ecosystems.

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