Euryops virgineus (100 seeds)

Euryops virgineus

Family: Asteraceae.

Common names: Honey euryops, (Eng.); ivierharpuisbos, (Afr.)

The honey euryops is a much-branched, evergreen shrub of up to 3.5 x 1.5 m. The branches are mostly straight, densely leafy in the upper parts, but bare lower down and rough because of the leaf scars. The leaves are dark green and small. Masses of small, bright yellow, honey-scented daisy flower heads are produced from late winter to spring.

Sowing instructions: Sow seeds in autumn, or in spring to summer, in a well-drained medium.

Locality: Grahamstown. Harvest: September 2024