Eriocephalus africanus

Bushy evergreen shrubs with grey foliage that reflects sunlight. The leaves have silver hairs that trap moisture making it a water wise plant. The leaves have a Vicks scent when crushed.

This variety is mostly found in the Western and Eastern Cape as well as the Namaqaland district.

The plant requires full sun and well drained soil. The plant is also fairly hardy and will adapt to most gardens in South Africa.


Standard packet contains approx. 15 seeds

No petite packets for this variety


Picture Credit - the late Rod & Rachel Saunders

Write a review

Please login or register to review

Wild Rosemary (Kapokbossie)

  • Product Code: 252-IE12
  • Availability: In Stock
  • R34.50


Related Products

Confetti Bush (Dark Pink)

Confetti Bush (Dark Pink)

Coleonema pulchellumA 1.5-2m evergreen woody shrub which is found in the wild in the Western and Eas..

R34.50

Kei Apple

Kei Apple

Dovyalis caffraKei Apples are native to South Africa and are named after the Kei River in the Easter..

R36.80

Wild Mint

Wild Mint

Mentha longifoliaA fast growing herb that can grow up to 1.5m high, however only usually grows betwe..

R34.50

Tags: Wild, Rosemary, (Kapokbossie), Indigenous, Edibles

Newsletter Subscription

×

* E-Mail:

* First Name: