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Lessertia frutescens
Sutherlandia; Cancer Bush; Balloon Pea

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DERIVATION
frutescens -  Becoming shrubby
FAMILY Fabaceae (Bean | Pea | Legume Family)  Other Plants in the Bean Pea Legume Family
HABIT Sub-shrub
RANGE South Africa (W. Karoo to E. Cape, W. Cape) North up the coast into Namibia & Botswana
FLOWERS Red (Red-orange)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 10 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Sutherlandia | Cancer Bush | Balloon Pea
SYNONYMS Sutherlandia frutescens
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Number		 Year Location
1  181178*1 2018 Steppe Garden

 

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