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TROPICAL PLANT ENCYCLOPEDIA

Melianthus sp, Honey Flower . Melianthus major
Melianthus major

Melianthus sp

Honey Flower
Family: Melianthaceae
Origin: South Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Map
USDA Zone: 8-10?
USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallFull sunModerate waterRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.

Species and varieties:

Melianthus comosus

Melianthus major - large leaved tropical looking plant, with its large grey leaves and huge bronze flowers. It prefers a warm, sunny position with good drainage.

Melianthus villosus - another relative of Melianthus major which has proved to be almost hardy in this country.


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Melianthus sp, Honey Flower . Melianthus major
Melianthus major
Melianthus sp, Honey Flower . Melianthus major
Melianthus major
Melianthus sp, Honey Flower . Melianthus villosus seeds
Melianthus villosus seeds
Melianthus sp, Honey Flower . Melianthus villosus seeds
Melianthus villosus seeds
Melianthus sp, Honey Flower . Melianthus major
Melianthus major
Melianthus sp, Honey Flower . Melianthus major
Melianthus major


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