Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower)

Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) with reddish brown flower and jagged green leaves close up

Botanical name: Melianthus major

Common name: Giant Honey Flower

Family: Francoaceae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 8-9?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Similar plants: Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower)


Image gallery: 8 images
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) dark red flower close up on a long green stem.
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) dark red flower close up on a tall stalk.
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) green and pink serrated leaves close up
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) red and green leaves close up plant
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) deep maroon flower close up against a blue sky background.
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) dark red flower atop serrated green foliage close up
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) with green serrated leaves in close up view
Melianthus major (Giant Honey Flower) maroon flower and green serrated leaves close up


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