Description
Photograph: R. v.d Walt
RUBIACEAE
“Armed Turkey-berry”
- 25 seeds per packet
Deciduous shrub 4-8m with large spines
Wonderful as a hedge although a bit slow growing
Smooth grey bark
Glossy green leaves
Creamy white scented flowers
Orange edible fruit
Should be sown in Spring when the difference between day and night temperatures is about 12°C.
Edible: Neither Silverhill nor individual staff members can take any responsibility for any consequences, should anyone try and eat these berries and have adverse effect.