Straight out of Hartebeespoort, this little-known South African flower has made it big in the UK, winning Plant of the Year at the Chelsea Flower Show.
The prestigious garden show, held every year for five days in May by the Royal Horticultural Society , features cutting-edge garden design, breathtaking floral displays and innovative garden products, with some 168 000 visitors attending the show each year.
According to the RHS organisation, Patrick Fairweather of Fairweather’s Nursery in the UK had trialled the plant and said it was drought-tolerant and perfect for decorating balconies and small gardens.
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