anisodonteaanisodontea
genusgenusGraceful flowering shrubs native to South Africa, characterized by their continuous blooming habit and delicate, cup-shaped flowers. These resilient plants feature small, lobed leaves and develop a bushy, upright growth pattern.
Etymology
The name 'Anisodontea' comes from Greek 'anisos' meaning 'unequal' and 'odont' meaning 'tooth,' referring to the uneven tooth-like structures found on the edges of their seed capsules.
Interesting fact!
Despite their dainty appearance, these plants are incredibly drought-tolerant and can bloom nearly year-round in suitable conditions, producing hundreds of flowers throughout the seasons.
