Asparagus Virgatus - Indigenous South African Creeper / Ground Cover - 5 Seeds PoppyAsparagus officinalis is a spring vegetable, a flowering perennial plant species in the genus Asparagus. It was once classified in the lily family, like its Allium cousins, onions and garlic, but the Liliaceae have been split and the onion like plants are now in the family Amaryllidaceae and asparagus in the Asparagaceae. 1m perennial, fine soft leaves, red berries, a good shade plant. Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 7 Season to Sow Autumn
Some of the plants are alternatively placed in the genus Venidium
A dwarf tufted plant with rough leaves with raised tubercles some of which end in bristles
because the stamens extend beyond the tiny petals
Aloinopsis is a relatively small genus of ice plants from South Africa
It is also known in the Anglophone world as 'Hot lemon' or 'Lemon Drop'
As chillis are rampant cross pollinators it is not uncommon for variances to appear in the fruit as chillis can cross pollinate with fruit from plants a few houses or kilometres away
referring to the African monkey that consumes the corms of plants in the genus
Best planted late autumn to early winter
It regularly has a stitched effect along the base
The most common and well known of these is Aloe vera
needle-like leaves
Growing to 40cm with blue flowers in summer
