{"product_id":"lessertia-frutescens-subsp-frutescens-cancer-bush-balloon-pea-10000-seeds","title":"Lessertia frutescens subsp. frutescens | Cancer Bush, Balloon Pea | 10000 SEEDS","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLessertia frutescens subsp. frutescens\u003c\/b\u003e grows into a remarkable shrub native to South Africa. This \u003cb\u003eSouthern African medicinal shrub\u003c\/b\u003e is admired for its resilience and unique appearance. People often call it \u003cb\u003eCancer Bush\u003c\/b\u003e due to its traditional medicinal uses. Its foliage is soft green and aromatic, making it a standout in native gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe mature plant of \u003cb\u003eLessertia frutescens\u003c\/b\u003e produces distinctive \u003cb\u003eballoon-shaped seed pods\u003c\/b\u003e that give rise to its other name, \u003cb\u003eBalloon Pea\u003c\/b\u003e. This \u003cb\u003eBalloon Pea herb\u003c\/b\u003e thrives in dry conditions and offers a drought-tolerant option for gardeners. It belongs to the \u003cb\u003emedicinal Lessertia species\u003c\/b\u003e group, well known for healing properties in traditional medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures attractive balloon-like seed pods on mature branches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdapted to survive in arid and semi-arid climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHas aromatic leaves with a soft green hue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed traditionally as a medicinal legume shrub\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports local ecosystems as a native South African plant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eFrutescens subspecies\u003c\/b\u003e is popular for its ornamental and medicinal value. Gardeners value \u003cb\u003eLessertia frutescens subsp. frutescens\u003c\/b\u003e for its combination of beauty and hardiness. This \u003cb\u003eCancer Bush legume\u003c\/b\u003e is a perfect addition to native plant collections and natural landscapes where drought tolerance matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIMPORTANT:\u003c\/b\u003e Pictures show the adult plant, which is \u003cb\u003enot for sale\u003c\/b\u003e. The offer is only for \u003cb\u003eseeds\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59630764327246,"sku":"WP-24770-S","price":716.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/0604\/5518\/files\/Lessertia_frutescens_subsp._frutescens_0772c084-e05f-46c4-b18e-ca27cc8addf3.png?v=1778748096","url":"https:\/\/worldplants.it\/products\/lessertia-frutescens-subsp-frutescens-cancer-bush-balloon-pea-10000-seeds","provider":"Worldplants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}