Greyia sutherlandii

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 Greyia sutherlandii subsp. var.  Natal bottlebrush
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Habit: shrub
Height: to
Width: to
15ft 7ft
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Lifespan: perennial
Origin: S Africa
Poisonous:
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter
Exposure: sun
Water:
Features: flowers
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
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USDA Zones: 9 to 11
Sunset Zones:
Flower features: red, pink
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Greyia sutherlandii, also known as Natal bottlebrush, is a species of plant in the Melianthaceae family. It is endemic to South Africa.


Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Greyia sutherlandii, Hook. & Harv. Small tree, with thick, naked branches and light-colored bark: lvs. clustered at the ends of the branches, 2-3 in. long, orbicular, ovate or oblong, deeply cordate at base, toothed; petiole 9-12 lines long: fls. bright crimson; disk cup-shaped, with 10 marginal teeth, each crowned by a peltate gland; stamens 10; ovary laterally 5-lobed, 5-celled; ovules numerous, in 2 series in the inner angle of the cells: fr. capsular, 5-valved; seeds albuminous.

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