Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Halleria elliptica
Common name:
Struiknotsung, Rock tree fuchsia
Family:
Stilbaceae
Distribution:
Western Cape
National red list:
Least Concern
Comments:
Leaves turn purple in winter and contrast well with the dark red flowers. It blooms from winter to summer. It is used in gardening and it works well as a pot plant. It attracts birds and butterflies.
Links:
iSpot
•
Red List of South African Plants
•
Witbos Indigenous Nursery
Locations
1:
Beds at Millstream, Van Riebeeck Street entrance
(Millstream)
• Accession: 1999-654/1 • Provenance: Unrecorded
Area
Individual