Tecomaria capensis
Scientific name
This is an easy-to-grow shrub that is very useful as a hedge, and is most stunning when all colour varieties are used in the hedge."Easy to propagate from cuttings or by removing rooted suckers or runners during the active growth phase."
Conservation status: Least Concern
This species was selected because it has various important characteristics.
This is a bird-friendly species
It provides medicinal value
Drought-resistant
Can be used as a hedge
Attracts butterflies
It provides food for:
Honeybees/flies
Southern double-collared sunbird
Tecomaria capensis is indigenous to: Peninsula Shale Renosterveld Cape Flats Dune Strandveld
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