• Plant: Honey Bush (Melianthus major)
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  • Info: Leaves / 2014-07-26 / The garden at Sanabria / License: All rights reserved
  • Caption: Dies back in winter, grows again in spring, if it overwinters, it flowers, smashing foliage, cooling for dahlia companions.
Photo of Honey Bush (Melianthus major) uploaded by Cantillon

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