Description
Agathosma collina (Rutaceae) Buchu. is a dense dwarf shrub that grows to a height of 0.3-1 m and has a width of 1 m. The oval leaves, which are between 3. 5 and 5 mm long, are tipped with a rigid hair. This rounded and single-stemmed shrublet has dense clusters of white flowers with petals 4.5 mm long. Sowing : Sow the seeds in autumn on a medium consisting of equal parts sand and compost in a seed tray. River sand will also suffice as a medium. Cover seeds with a thin layer of bark and then water. Now the seed trays should be placed in a covered area with plenty good light and ventilation. Ensure trays do not dry out or get over-watered. Locality : Overberg. Harvest : November 2019
