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Brunia
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Typeshrub

“Brunia is a South African evergreen shrub” — How to Grow Brunia — LizPlants

Days to maturity540–720 days

“Days to maturity: 18-24 months to first flowering” — How to Grow Common Brunia — LizPlants

LightFull sun, 6-8 hours daily; tolerates partial shade but flowers better with abundant light

“☀️ Sun: Full sun, 6-8 hours daily; tolerates partial shade but flowers better with abundant light” — How to Grow Brunia — LizPlants

WaterLow to moderate; water regularly during growing season but allow soil to dry between waterings. Drought-tolerant once established.

“Water: Low to moderate; water regularly during growing season but allow soil to dry between waterings.” — How to Grow Brunia — LizPlants

Hardiness zones9b-11, tolerating light frost

“Thrives in zones 9b-11” — How to Grow Common Brunia — LizPlants

Spacing24–36 in

“Spacing: 24-36 inches” — How to Grow Brunia — LizPlants

Ready whenwhen fully formed but still fresh

“Harvest flowers when fully formed but still fresh.” — How to Grow Brunia — LizPlants

Companionsprotea, leucadendron, erica (heather), drosera, restio, lavender

“Plant with: Protea, Leucadendron, Erica (heather), Drosera, Restio, Lavender” — How to Grow Brunia — LizPlants

Keep away fromplants requiring rich, heavy soil, water-hungry perennials, aggressive spreading shrubs

“Avoid planting near: Plants requiring rich, heavy soil” — How to Grow Brunia — LizPlants

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