Thunbergia Natalensis - Dwarf Thunbergia - Indigenous South African Shrub - 10 Seeds Fruit 2 inches across

2 inches across

The fruits are dehiscent septicidal capsules splitting into two halves

In its natural habitat

The pepper's record has been exceeded by the Trinidad Scorpion Butch T pepper

is a woody plant species belonging to the genus Prunus

Thunbergia Natalensis - Dwarf Thunbergia - Indigenous South African Shrub - 10 Seeds Fruit 2 inches acrossThe genus is named in honour of Swedish Botanist Carl Thunberg who travelled as a doctor with the Dutch East India Company ships and did extensive botanical exploration in southern Africa. The specific name is derived from the province of Natal (now Kwazulu Natal) where the plant occurs naturally. The dwarf thunbergia is a shrub up to 1 metre in height. The slender stems arise from a woody base and are mostly unbranched. The leaves are dark green,