Cytinus hypocistis | 100 SEEDS Seeds rounded crown with glossy

rounded crown with glossy

Its reputation as a tropical ornamental comes from its ability to enhance spaces with striking pink flowered branches

spiny leaves with a bluish-green tint

This Berkheya echinacea plant produces bold

emitting a pleasant citrus-like fragrance when crushed

Cytinus hypocistis | 100 SEEDS Seeds rounded crown with glossyThese seeds grow into Cytinus hypocistis, a unique parasitic plant known for its striking appearance. Native to the Mediterranean region, this species thrives by attaching to the roots of shrubs, drawing nutrients from its hosts. Gardeners admire it for its vibrant, fleshy flowers that emerge directly from the soil, creating an unusual and captivating display. Cytinus hypocistis produces flowers with bright red to orange hues, which attract various