Silene undulata - Silene capensis - African Dream Root- Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 10 Seeds Salad Greens It is a large tree-like

It is a large tree-like plant

Most are short-lived perennials

Days from transplant to ripe fruit: 56 to green harvest

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smooth leaves with green veins that form a distinctive

Silene undulata - Silene capensis - African Dream Root- Indigenous South African Perrenial Shrub - 10 Seeds Salad Greens It is a large tree-likeSilene undulata also known as Silene capensis, and African dream root is a plant native to the Eastern Cape of South Africa. In cultivation, S. undulata is an easily grown, but moisture hungry herb. It is tolerant of extreme heat, >40 C , and moderate cold, 5 C . A moisture retentive seedbed is essential. The fragrant flowers open at night and close in the day. It is a biennial to short lived perennial and the root can be harvested after the second