Heliophila Digitata - Indigenous South African Annual - 10 Seeds Cucumber

Heliophila Digitata - Indigenous South African Annual - 10 Seeds CucumberA member of the Brassicaceae or Cruciferae families, also known as the crucifers, the mustard family or cabbage family is a family of flowering plants (Angiosperms). The name Brassicaceae is derived from the included genus Brassica. Cruciferae is an older name, meaning "cross bearing", because the four petals of their flowers are reminiscent of a cross. With divided leaves and pink or blue flowers, this 50cm annual features linear fruits. Sow spring

The family then includes a single species (Lanaria lanata

The Latin word

The genus contains hundreds of distinct species

with some trees reported to be over 1

Bark is grey on young trees and small branches

best planted in autumn

The plant is an annual herb growing up to 3 ft

is a species of cypress native to the eastern Mediterranean region

dry savannahs of sub-Saharan Africa

wedge-shaped leaves are about 1/2 inch long and point forward

Usually 50-70 feet in height but can easily reach 130 ft with roughly a 30 foot spread

mainly throughout the central and western Mediterranean region