Common names:
Lion's Tail
Lion's Ear
Wild Dagga

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Full Sun
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 10b
Leaves:Variegated
Flowers:Blooms on new wood
Flower Color:Other
Flower Size:Over 12"
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Spring
Fall
Suitable Locations:Alpine Gardening
Uses:Windbreak or Hedge
Suitable for forage
Useful for timber production
Wildlife Attractant:Birds
Hummingbirds
Other Beneficial Insects
Toxicity:Leaves are poisonous: kinmoiasat rsuetia cr yni
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Days to germinate
Suitable for wintersowing
Seeds are hydrophilic
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Cane
Containers:Suitable for hanging baskets

Lion's Tail (Leonotis leonurus).

Comments:
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