Tetradenia riparia
MISTY PLUME BUSH, NUTMEG BUSH
Lamiaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Origins: Tropical Africa, Southern Africa

Other Botanical Names: Iboza riparia

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Tetradenia riparia
MISTY PLUME BUSH, NUTMEG BUSH
Lamiaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 10-11

Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink-mauve

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter

Leaves: aromatic


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: informal screen, large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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