Cape honey flower

Melianthus major

Features data

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Source document	Features
PlantZAfrica Jan. 1, 2026, 8:30 a.m.	Supports birds Supports sunbirds Supports bees Easy to grow Medicinal Attractive Fragrant Near water Sun Semi-shade Shrub Soil: clay Soil: loam Soil: sandy Color data Flowering data

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• (c) Oswald Kurten, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Oswald Kurten source
• (c) annette_tulip, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) source
• (c) Daryl de Beer, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daryl de Beer source
• (c) Brian du Preez, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Brian du Preez source