African hemp Sparrmannia africana

ABOUT
S. africana is a vigorous evergreen shrub to 6m or more, with large, broadly ovate, shallowly lobed leaves and clusters of white flowers 3.5cm across, with red and yellow stamens
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About this plant
Names
Family
Malvaceae
Synonyms
African hemp house lime stock rose see more
Characteristics
Foliage type
Deciduous
Height
4-8 metres
Spread
2.5-4 metres
Hardiness zones
H1C
Light
Full Sun
Pruning
group 9
Soil
SoilChalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Suitable locations
Hardiness zone
Patio & Container Plants
Propogation
Propagate by seed or semi-hardwood cuttings
Pests
May be attacked by glasshouse whitefly and glasshouse red spider mite
Diseases
Generally disease free
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