Description
Hermannia stricta (Malvaceae) Perennial shrub up to 800 mm high. When not in flower it appears woody with a grey bark. Flowers are drooping, dark pink with the petals spirally overlapping and flaring out in an open trumpet. Very attractive when in full bloom. Sowing : Sow seeds in summer. Locality : Augrabies. Date of harvest : November 2012.