Mundulea sericea, the cork bush, is an attractive shrub or small tree which is found in relatively open woodlands of Africa and South Asia. It is the only member of the genus with a range extending beyond Madagascar, [2] and it resembles some African shrubs in …

Mundulea sericea is an attractive virgately-branched shrub or small graceful tree 0.5 - 7.5 (-12) m high, usually single-stemmed with a bushy, much-branched crown. The bark protects the vascular tissue from frequent veld fires and frost. It is pale, corky and deeply furrowed — a fine contrast to the delicate silver-grey to light green foliage.

The cork bush is a very attractive plant. It has pale grey leaves embedded with fine silver hairs that make the whole plant seem shiny. When in flower, the cork bush turns vibrant purple with dense bunches of blossoms. The bark of the cork bush is thick, furrowed and corky which is where its common name comes from.

Mundulea serica is a very hardy, semi-deciduous, decorative, large shrub or very small tree that always stands out in its natural habitat of grassland and rock. The fissured corky bark is a protection against fires which are frequent in its habitat. It has …

Cork Bush is a hardy and attractive shrub native to the dry regions of Southern Africa. With its unique corky bark and lush, feathery leaves, this plant adds a touch of charm to any garden. It can grow up to 2 meters tall, making it perfect for creating natural privacy screens or windbreaks.

Cork Bush is a deciduous, attractive, small single-stemmed tree with a light grey, corky bark, pale green leaves and a much-branched crown. The flower stalks are covered with silky hairs and it bears clusters of mauve and lilac or even white, pea …

2024年4月19日 · Harvested cork trees growing naturally promoting the growth of the diverse ecosystem surrounding them. The cork oak tree (Quercus suber) thrives along the Mediterranean coast of southwestern Europe and Western Africa, where there is a …

DESCRIPTION An attractive shrub or small tree which has a light grey, corky bark. The flower stalks are covered with silky hairs. The compound leaves are pale green. It bears clusters of mauve, pea-shaped flowers. The fruit is a small light green pod which is covered with golden-brown velvety hairs.

The cork bush is a wonderful and unusual small tree, reaching height of only 8-10 feet. Originating in Africa, it is rare-in-the-trade here in the United States. It has small purple clusters of flowers that can be viewed from spring until summer, some even say October through January as well.

Mundulea sericea is an attractive small tree or shrub well known for its for its interesting corky bark. This small tree normally reaches a mature height of 3m and is usually single-stemmed with a bushy branched crown. This tree is common in …