Eriocephalus racemosus — a medium houseplant
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Eriocephalus racemosus

Eriocephalus Racemosus

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Eriocephalus racemosus is a species of flowering plant in the genus Eriocephalus. It is endemic to the Cape Provinces of South Africa. It is also called the kapokbos (Afrikaans for snow bush).

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Eriocephalus Racemosus.

Pruning

Eriocephalus racemosus is known for its aromatic leaves and small white flowers. To keep the plant healthy and vibrant, it is important to prune it in early spring before new growth begins. This involves removing any damaged stems, which helps promote fuller growth and improves air circulation. Be sure to use clean, sharp tools, as they are essential for encouraging healthy regrowth and enhancing flowering.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Eriocephalus
Family
Asteraceae
PLATES
Eriocephalus racemosus leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Eriocephalus racemosus leaf
PLATE 02 · leaf
Eriocephalus racemosus bark
PLATE 03 · bark
Eriocephalus racemosus habit
PLATE 04 · habit
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