• Velvet rock elder

Afrocanthium gilfillanii

  • Families: Rubiaceae Ixoroideae Vanguerieae
  • English name: Velvet rock elder
  • Plant ID : 12499

  • Author : (Nicholas Edward Brown (1849-1934)) Henrik Lantz (fl. 2004)
  • Zone : South Africa
  • Biological type : tree
  • Adult size (h x w) : 39,37f x 16,40f
  • Sun exposure : full sun
  • Evergreen : evergreen
  • Growth : fast
  • Hardiness : 23°F
  • Leaf color : dark green
  • Flower color : dark green
  • Formerly of wild origin : yes
  • Native : no
  • In danger : no
  • Edible : no
  • Precipitation : 500mm-900mm
  • FrostResistance >-5°C : yes
  • Gravelly soil : very much