ON THIS PLANT
Aspalathus hispida, the bristle Capegorse, is a small to medium-sized shrub belonging to the family Fabaceae. The species is endemic to the Eastern Cape, Northern Cape and Western Cape and is part of the fynbos.
CARE GUIDE
How to keep Aspalathus Hispida.
Pruning
To ensure healthy growth and bushier foliage, prune white bristle capegorse in early spring. Trim back one-third of the previous year's growth and remove any dead or diseased branches. This practice enhances air circulation and sunlight penetration, boosting the plant's overall vigor. As a result, you'll enjoy a robust blooming season and a neat appearance.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Shrub
- Genus
- Aspalathus
- Family
- Fabaceae
