Green Whitex shrub seeds

Common name: Hemp shrub - Whitexst Also called: Kaf Maryam 3 leaves - Fiteks. Description of Whitexst shrub: A fast-growing, flowering coastal shrub with many branches suitable for creating a plant fence, and when pruned, it exceeds 4 meters in height. Its leaves are pinnate, falling, with 3 linear leaflets measuring between 2 to about 5 cm, the upper side is green. Uses and benefits: Planted for decoration in gardens, parks, and streets, and considered suitable for making a plant fence, and can be pruned to be vertical. Its leaves are used medically to treat some women's diseases. Historically, it was used to repel mosquitoes by burning dried leaves. Flower: Characterized by a long flowering period reaching up to eight months of the year, with flowers in clusters or spikes up to 18 cm long. The individual flowers have a two-lipped corolla that is purple to violet, about 5 mm long. Fruit and seeds: Contains a cluster of small black seeds depending on the flower spike, with a fruit diameter of about 6 mm. Original habitat: Propagates along the coasts of tropical East Africa, cultivated in Saudi Arabia and Gulf countries. Suitable climatic conditions and soil for cultivation: Tolerant of drought and salinity, needs sunlight, grown in moist, well-drained sandy soil, and can be cultivated in clay soils. Method of cultivation: Propagated by seeds and cuttings.