Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) - Image 8

Botanical name: Melianthus major

Common name: Giant Honey Flower

Family: Francoaceae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) with green serrated leaves in close up view
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) showing serrated green leaves on a central sturdy stem


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