Botanical name | Mundulea sericea |
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Plant Care | Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually Full Sun Full Sun – Prefers 6 or more hours of sun per day. Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage. Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
Categories | |
Flowers | January February October November December This plant bears deep mauve flowers in Summer. |
Common name(s) | Cork Bush |
Origin | |
Foliage | This plant has blue-grey foliage with silvery hairs. |
Uses in landscape design | Good accent plant. |
Planting instructions | Plant in full sun and well-drained soil. |
Soil conditions | Well drained |
Wildlife attractions | birds , butterflies , insects |
Mundulea sericea (Cork Bush)
- Botanical name: Mundulea sericea
- Common name(s): Cork Bush
- Categories: Shrubs and Perennials, Trees
Plant description:
This shrub or small tree is native to Southern Africa. It has blue-grey foliage with silvery hairs and deep mauve flowers in Summer. Plant in full sun and well-drained soil. Good as an accent plant or for small gardens.
Family: Fabaceae
Botanical Pronunciation: mun-DEW-lee-uh ser-ee-KEE-uh
Mundulea sericea requirements and features
info on these iconsModerate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
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January February October November December
This plant bears deep mauve flowers in Summer.
This plant has blue-grey foliage with silvery hairs.