Sour fig

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Scientific name: Carpobrotus edulis
Other Names: Sour fig, Cape fig, Ghoena fig
Origin: Indigenous
Position: Sun - Semi Shade
Water Requirements: Low
Hardiness: Frost Tender, but usually survives winter
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Summer
Height: ±20cm
Spread: ±100cm
Other: Evergreen, Perennial

Easy, and fast growing indigenous succulent ideal for low maintenance and water-wise gardens. The leaf juice is astringent and mildly antiseptic and is used locally to treat a wide range of ailments. The sour fig is frequently cultivated as a sand binder, groundcover, dune and embankment stabilizer, and fire-resistant barrier. Do not water them too much or the plants may start to rot.

Available sizes:
Plug (rooted cutting - You will need 5 - 9 plugs per square meter coverage)

Product Code: CARP001

Product Condition: New

weight: 100.0g

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