Description
Aspalathus callosa. (Fabaceae) Honeybush Capegorse. Erect or ascending shrublet, 0.15-0.4 m tall. Leaves trifoliolate, leaflets linear and flattened. Flowers arranged in terminal heads. Sowing : Put the viable seeds in a container and pour boiling water over them and leave to soak in the water overnight. Prepare a germination mixture of 2 parts potting soil and 1 part compost. Plant the seeds in this mixture. Cover the seeds with a thin layer of the germination mixture and put the tray in a warm, shady spot. Water the seed tray once a week, keep the soil moist but not wet. Locality: Palmietrivier. Harvest: March 2022