
Lobostemon fruticosus
pyjama bush
Description
Lobostemon fruticosus, commonly known as the Coast Lobostemon, is a shrub native to the Western Cape of South Africa. It is recognized by its vibrant blue flowers, which appear in terminal clusters. The plant has hairy leaves and stems and typically grows to a height of about 1-2 meters. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate wind and is a good choice for coastal gardens. It is relatively low-maintenance and attracts pollinators with its striking blue flowers. Propagation is best done from seed or cuttings.
Description
Lobostemon fruticosus, commonly known as the Coast Lobostemon, is a shrub native to the Western Cape of South Africa. It is recognized by its vibrant blue flowers, which appear in terminal clusters. The plant has hairy leaves and stems and typically grows to a height of about 1-2 meters. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate wind and is a good choice for coastal gardens. It is relatively low-maintenance and attracts pollinators with its striking blue flowers. Propagation is best done from seed or cuttings.