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Uncarina grandidieri, Harpagophytum grandidieri,Black Eyed Susan Shrub

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Common name:
Black Eyed Susan Shrub
Category:
Shrubs
Family:
Pedallaceae
Light:
Sun growing, Semi shade
Water:
Normal, Can tolerate less
Primarily grown for:
Flowers, Stems or Timber
Flowering season:
Year-around flowering, Flowers in flushes throughout the year
Flower or Inflorescence color:
Yellow
Foliage color:
Green
Plant Height or length:
2 to 4 meters
Plant Spread or Width:
1 to 2 meters
Plant Form:
Irregular, Spreading, Upright or Erect
Special Character:
  • Rare Plant or difficult to get plant
  • Good for making bonsai
  • Suitable for road median planting
  • Salt or salinity tolerant
  • Good on seaside
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred
Plant Description:
- Origin: Madagascar
- Uncarina grandidieri is a most attractive plant that is caudiciform or forms a caudex (swollen stem base).
- The caudex will grow to 30 centimetres, the stem reaches 3.5 meters. The flowers are bright yellow.
- The flower resembles a large Petunia in form and is bright yellow.
- The fruit has small inwardly pointed barbs mounted on 3/4 pedicels. Don't touch this fruit unless you want to spend some time trying to remove it from your fingers.
Growing tips:
Growing in well-drained soil with lots of water especially in the hot growing season.
Likes a bright sunny position. Best grown in large pots or raised beds and rockaries.