Heliophila Linoides - Indigenous South African Annual - 10 Seeds Bonsai Drainage Mesh

Heliophila Linoides - Indigenous South African Annual - 10 Seeds Bonsai Drainage MeshA member of the Brassicaceae or Cruciferae families, also known as the crucifers, the mustard family or cabbage family is a family of flowering plants (Angiosperms). The name Brassicaceae is derived from the included genus Brassica. Cruciferae is an older name, meaning "cross bearing", because the four petals of their flowers are reminiscent of a cross. Growing to 50cm this linear leaved annual has beautiful mauve flowers and grows to 50cm. Sow

white flowers in Summer

The tomatoes are very sweet and turn to a creamy white colour when mature

The bristles of the pappus are scabrous

USDA Zone - 7

This plant loses its leaves in summer

Fast growing

and provides a constant source of tasty spring onions

Cape Robin

It measures at 2 500 to 8 000 Scoville units

Productive variety

Usually 50-70 feet in height but can easily reach 130 ft with roughly a 30 foot spread

and crosses are sold as cultivated ornamentals