Bowiea volubilis
Bowiea volubilis
Afrikaans: Knolklimop
English :
IsiXhosa: igibsila
Description and diagnostic features
It is often grown as an interesting house plant that has thin climbing tendrils with much divided thin succulent leaves.
Part used
The bulb.
Uses
The bulb is used as an additive to other extracts, such as mixtures for colds and flu to support the heart.
Warning
Use sparingly because it can be toxic in overdose.
Habitat
Propagation
