Honey Bush


Scientific Name: Melianthus major
Family: Melianthaceae
Recommended Temperature Zone:
Sunset®: 8,9,12-28

Sun Exposure: Part sun to full sun

Growth Habits: Evergreen shrub, fast growing 10 to 14 feet tall (3 to 4.2 m.), greyish green pinnate leaves, up to 1 feet long (30 cm.)

Flowers: Red flowers, up to 1 inches wide (2.5 cm.), in late winter to early spring

Watering Needs: Little water to regular water

The foliage has a disagreeable smell when disturbed.


 

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