ON THIS PLANT
Lycium cinereum is a shrub in the nightshade family (Solanaceae) indigenous to southern Africa. It is widespread across South Africa, as well as southern Namibia and Botswana.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Lycium Cinereum.
Pruning
The blue honeythorn is known for its vibrant blue flowers and thorny branches. To promote better air circulation, prune the plant in early spring by removing any dead or crossing branches. After it finishes flowering, lightly trim the plant to maintain its shape. Always use sharp tools and make cuts just above healthy buds to encourage strong growth and flowering.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Lycium
- Family
- Solanaceae
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