Melianthus major, the Honey-Flower, is an evergreen shrub with large, lobed, grey-green leaves and fragrant, reddish-brown flowers.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers fertile, loamy soil.
Temperature
Prefers mild to warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor
Fertilizer
Feed during growing season with balanced fertilizer.
Full sun to partial shade.
Afternoon shade beneficial in hot climates.
Moderate watering, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers fertile, loamy soil.
Prefers mild to warm temperatures.
Tolerates light frost.
Outdoor, Indoor
Feed during growing season with balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
1.5-3 m
Spread
2-4 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Grey-Green
Leaf Type
Lobed
Flower Size
2-3 cm
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No
