Mazhar Botanic Garden

Freylinia lanceolata (L.f.) G.Don

Honeybells

Sample code: EGY-MBG-001230
Common name: Honeybells
English name: Honey bell-bush
Arabic name: فريلينيا
Native: South Africa
Country: South Africa
(PGR): Rare

Evergreen shrub grow up to 45 m high, weeping willow-like branches leaves lane-shaped flowers very fragrant, golden yellow tubular fruit small dry capsule

Ornamental shrub. Hedges and scree. Landscaping. moist areas: perfect for planting near ponds, dams, or water features. flowers fragrant attract pollinators(Bees, Butterflies) . cut flowers. traditional medicine.

Capparis lanceolata Lf , Cestrum aurantiacum CAMey ex Steud

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Texture: Loam Moist Sandy
Fertility: High
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Topography: Flood plains
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Well water
Climates: Subtropics Tropical
Lights: Full shade Light shade
Propagation: Seeds- cuttings
Flowering time: Spring- autumn
Zone: 9 : 10
pH range: 5.5-7.5

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