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Honey Bush

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Melianthus major
Common Name: Honey Bush
Garden: Orientation Garden
Zone: 8, 9, 10
Bloom Time: December to March
Height: 60-72 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Conditions: Tolerates periodic drought
Flower Color: Red
Special Characteristics:
  • Beautiful serrated, silver-blue leaves make a great conversation piece to any Mediterranean garden

Honey Bush

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Melianthus major
Common Name: Honey Bush
Garden: Italian Garden
Zone: 8, 9, 10
Bloom Time: December to March
Height: 60-72 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Conditions: Tolerates periodic drought
Flower Color: Red
Special Characteristics:
  • Beautiful serrated, silver-blue leaves make a great conversation piece to any Mediterranean garden