Vlam-van-die-Vlakte
Medium to large scrambling shrub or climber with broad, bilobed leaves.
Flowers are showy brick red, from September to March.
Valued for ornamental use and as a source of nectar.
Flowers are a good source of nectar to pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and beneficial flies.
Fruits are eaten by birds and mammals.
Provides shelter for a wide range of animals.
Showy brick red flowers attract pollinators.
Pods (fruits) are consumed by a range of animals.
Provides nectar for sunbirds and other pollinators; shelter for small birds.
Harvest pods when they start to crack, but before seeds are lost.
Collect seeds from pods and store them dried.
Soak before sowing from spring to summer. Germination rates are typically good.
Semi-hardwood cuttings root moderately well.
Used for basket weaving and construction.
