Dioscorea Hemicrypta - Indigenous South African Succulent - 5 Seeds Paulownia glossy oval leaves

glossy oval leaves

The 2-inch flowers are complimented by deep green shiny leaves creating a rich background for the richly dark flowers

It is found on clay slopes in the renosterveld in the southwest Cape

primarily in sunny locations

Dioscorea Hemicrypta - Indigenous South African Succulent - 5 Seeds Paulownia glossy oval leavesDioscorea is a genus of over 600 species of flowering plants, native throughout the tropical and warm temperate regions of the world. The vast majority of the species are tropical, with only a few species extending into temperate climates. It is named after the ancient Greek physician and botanist Dioscorides. Dioscorea hemicrypta is endemic to the Little Karoo and Eastern Cape where the plants occur in mountainous habitat. The caudiciform stem of the