Silene undulata - Silene capensis - African Dream Root- Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 10 Seeds Kniphofia nyala and bushbuck feed on

nyala and bushbuck feed on fallen fruit

The grass varieties with finer blades germinate first and those with coarser varieties germinate later whereafter they form a dense carpet

Branches are dense and stiff

fleshy semi-globose leaves

meaning "cross-bearing"

Silene undulata - Silene capensis - African Dream Root- Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 10 Seeds Kniphofia nyala and bushbuck feed onSilene undulata also known as Silene capensis, and African dream root is a plant native to the Eastern Cape of South Africa. In cultivation, S. undulata is an easily grown, but moisture hungry herb. It is tolerant of extreme heat, >40 C , and moderate cold, 5 C . A moisture retentive seedbed is essential. The fragrant flowers open at night and close in the day. It is a biennial to short lived perennial and the root can be harvested after the second