Pycnostachys Urticifolia - Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 10 Seeds Sabi Star 6m to 1m with dull

6m to 1m with dull green fibrous leaves and a dense inflorescence of white/cream pendulous flowers

with an annual rainfall of between of 600 mm to 800 mm during summer months (November-December)

It tolerates drought but is vulnerable to frost

Nigella is also used in Armenian string cheese

it is often cut back annually to 12 meters and allowed to regrow so the pods and leaves remain within arm's reach

Pycnostachys Urticifolia - Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 10 Seeds Sabi Star 6m to 1m with dullLamiaceae or Labiatae, also known as the mint family, is a family of flowering plants. It had traditionally been considered closely related to Verbenaceae, but in the 1990s, phylogenetic studies showed that many genera classified in Verbenaceae belong instead in Lamiaceae. The currently accepted version of Verbenaceae may not be closer to Lamiaceae than some of the other families in the order Lamiales. It is not known which of the families in Lamiales