Leonotis leonurus (Lions Ears)
Leonotis leonurus
Botanical name: Leonotis leonurus
Common names: Lions Ears, Lions Tail, Wild Dagga
Family: Lamiaceae
Origin: South Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
Shrubby, semi-woody, perennial or semi-evergreen subshrub to 6FT high with a 3FT spread. Tolerates poor soil. Wild Dagga is smoked or made into a medicinal tea by the Hottentot tribe of South Africa. Because of its euphoric effects, Wild Dagga is often referred to as a Cannabis substitute. Used in Eastern medicine as euphoria, purgative, and vermifuge. See Article about Leonotis leonurus.
Similar plants: Leonotis leonurus (Lions Ears)
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