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Carpobrotus glaucescens
Pigface
Aizoaceae
Description:
A prostrate, creeping groundcover with fleshy grey-green leaves and large pink flowers from September to May. Produces succulent, edible pink fruit. Ideal for covering bare patches and growing over retaining walls.
Special Features:
Good for slope-binding
Leaves can be used like Aloe Vera
Relieves midge bites and bluebottle stings
Natural Habitat:
Seacoast
Tree/Shrub Height:
Aspect:
Full Sun
Soil/Conditions:
Sandy
Flower Colour:
Pink, Yellow
Carpobrotus glaucescens - Pigface
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