Carpobrotus edulis

Also known as Cape Fig, Ghaukum, Umgongozi.

This succulent is easy to grow as a groundcover which is water wise and low maintenance.

The plants have edible fruits that look like figs or mini prickly pears. The fruits become yellow when ripe with a meaty, sweet and sticky jelly-like flesh.


Standard packets contains approx. 15 seeds

No petite packets for this variety


Picture credit - The late Rod and Rachel Saunders

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Sour Fig

  • Product Code: 252-0025
  • Availability: In Stock
  • R28.75


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