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    WACHENDORFIA

    Commonly known as Red root

    A red dye is made from the furry roots and tubers.

    Genus of about 4 species of deciduous or evergreen tuberous perennials found on rocky slopes or marshy areas in South Africa.

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    • Good to know
      Grown for their large spikes of flat, star-shaped flowers.
    • Place of origin
      Grassy slopes in South Africa.
    • Tuberous
      Evergreen perennial

    Varieties

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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
    1 ltr
    £8.50
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