Cotyledon Velutina - Indigenous - South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Brussel Sprouts deep violet purple flowers growing

deep violet purple flowers growing to 16cm

Lessertia is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family

acutely pointed leaflets with a few marginal teeth

also known as Lambs Lettuce or Mâche are unusual salad crops because they are very cold hardy and grow best during the autumn and winter and can be picked outdoors between November and January when home-grown salading are distinctly rare

Cotyledon Velutina - Indigenous - South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Brussel Sprouts deep violet purple flowers growingCotyledon is a genus of the Crassulaceae family. Plants in the genus occur in the Arabian peninsula and throughout the drier parts of Africa, but mainly in Southern Africa. Members of the genus are shrublets, generally succulent, with fleshily woody, brittle stems and persistent succulent leaves. The leaves are opposite. Stiff dark green leaves, yellow & green flowers with reddish border. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn