Description
APOCYNACEAE
Photograph: R & R Saunders
POISONOUS
“Bushmans poison”
- 25 seeds per packet
Attractive dark green leaves
Pink/ White sweetly scented flowers in Winter/Spring
Berries are a plum colour , birds enjoy them
Bush grows in the shade or in forest margins
All parts of the plant are toxic
Plant used as arrow poison by Bushmen
Should be sown in Spring when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C.