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Description

Melianthus majorHoney Flower Grown mainly for its sumptuous, deeply divided, glaucous foliage with its heavily toothed edges, Melianthus major is a medium sized, evergreen sub shrub with a rather sprawling habit. The leaves smell of peanut butter if rubbed. Small, tubular, maroon flowers are borne in drooping, honey scented racemes, though usually only in hot springs and summers, or if overwintered under cover. Not for colder areas, unless its grown in large pots and

and dead-head to improve flowering

Plant in full sun

leaves are dark green with rounded lobes

Cork and Meath since the end of the 19th century

each 5”/13cm long

It flowers in Spring with small white heather-like

drooping leaves of up to 30cm (12in)

Forest Flame has vivid red young leaves that mature to green

and a good choice for novice growers

Season of interest: All year

Season of Interest: All year round aromatic foliage

with blue-back berries appearing in autumn