Carpobrotus rossii
Species
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its sourceTypegroundcover
“Subshrub” — Carpobrotus rossii - How to grow & care
Lightfull sun
“Full sun” — How to grow Pigface (Carpobrotus rossii) — G4rden
Waterlow
Hardiness zones9–11
“Zones 9–11” — How to grow Pigface (Carpobrotus rossii) — G4rden
Spacing13–16 in
“24″ apart” — How to grow Pigface (Carpobrotus rossii) — G4rden
Height2–8 in
“5-20 cm (2-8 in) tall” — Carpobrotus rossii - How to grow & care
Propagationseed
Edible partsfruits
“Its fruits are edible and are used in southern Africa to make a standard jam.” — 15 Types of Carpobrotus Pictorial Guide
Toxicitynot toxic
“Non-toxic; fruit edible” — Carpobrotus rossii - How to grow & care
Who grows this
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Carpobrotus rossii
- Fact sheet: 3 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian