Re: Berkheya purpurea


At 06:05 PM 8/2/2006, Bracey Tiede wrote:
A question from a friend.  Perhaps you know this plant?

Has anyone grown this flower? It's very beautiful and drought tolerant and
I'd love to have it in my garden but searching this thistle I found that the
ucdavis site has a Berkheya rigida as an invasive weed, although not this
species. Does anyone have any experience with its self-seeding? Arline
Try this site created by Kirstenbosch. It is worth bookmarking for ornamentals from South Africa.
http://www.plantzafrica.com/plantab/berkpurp.htm


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