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HENNA - Gaza
Lawsonia alba
Wind and heat tolerant deciduous bush growing to 2m with a mass of white flower umbels similar to an elderberry. The leaves can be dried and ground to a powder which is mixed to a muddy paste to dye and condition hair. A highly prized plant in the middle east.
Available$5.50/pktINDIGO - Upright Indigo
Indigofera suffruiticosa
Perennial semi-tropical plant which grows to one metre high and famed for its rich blue dye since ancient times.
Indigo is a legume with small purplish flowers in summer. In cooler climates grow in a warm north facing position.Available$5.50/pktLEGUME SHRUB - Desmanthus
Desmanthus virgatus
Bushy wind hardy heavy nitrogen fixer growing up to 2m. It has small soft leaflets with a 22% protein content. As a browse fodder shrub it is very palatable and recovers after heavy grazing. It self-seeds vigorously and could become troublesome if not managed by grazing.
Available$5.50/pktLEGUME SHRUB - Earpod Tree
Enterolobium cyclocarpum
Multi-use shady semi-deciduous canopy tree, that can be grown as a companion plant for annual and perennial food gardens, and for forage and wood.
Available$5.50/pktLEGUME SHRUB - Green Bird Fower
Crotolaria cunninghamii
Unique, bird shaped flowering shrub also known as the green budgie and regal bird flower.
Available$5.50/pktLEGUME SHRUB - Leuceana
Leucaena leucocephala
Two metre tall legume tree usually grown in the tropics as cattle fodder. Poultry love the seeds. Doesn’t like frosts and will survive in rainfall areas down to 450mm but prefers more. Good nurse trees in orchards.
Available$5.50/pktLEGUME SHRUB - Sesbania - Yellow Pea Shrub
Sesbania cannabina
Grows up to 3m in one year, this short lived legume shrub provides a good short term windbreak/screen if planted as a hedge. An animal fodder plant chickens feast on the abundant self sown seedlings beneath older trees.
Available$5.50/pktMARIGOLD - African - Cracker Jack
Tagetes erecta
Brighten up your garden with these brilliant orange/yellow flowering annuals. Planted with tomatoes, eggplants and other root knot nematode susceptible vegetable crops in sandy soils.
Available$5.50/pktMARIGOLD - Mexican
Tagetes minuta
Tall growing marigold used to fumigate soil to reduce nematodes. If grown for a full season, it can be effective for up to 3 years. The mulched leaves are a useful pest deterrent. An essential companion to tomatoes and capsicums. The foliage can cause skin irritations.
Available$5.50/pktMARULA - African Marula Tree
Sclerocarya birrea ssp. caffra
Drought-tolerant deciduous shade tree from South Africa can grow 9 to 18m tall. Edible yellow round fruit used to produce ‘Amarula’ liqueur. Fruit contains large hard seed covered by jelly-like flesh. Germination described in more Information.
Available$5.50/pkt
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Seeds per Packet
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