SILENE CAPENSIS 100 Seeds
English: Gunpowder plant, African dream root
Fragrant night flowers
In cultivation is an easily
grown, but moisture hungry herb. It is tolerant of extreme heat (>40 °C) and
moderate cold (-5 °C). A moisture retentive seedbed is essential. The fragrant
flowers open at night and close in the day. It is a biennial to short lived
perennial and the root can be harvested after the second year.
Photo is of the same batch
of seeds offered for sale and the mother plants
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