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Capparis spinosa 'Neapolitan Caper' SEEDS

Capparis spinosa 'Neapolitan Caper' SEEDS

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Capparis spinosa 'Neapolitan Caper' stands out as a remarkable Mediterranean plant. This Neapolitan Caper is a resilient shrub prized for its aromatic qualities and unique appearance. The caper bush features thick, succulent branches and glossy, round leaves that create a lush green backdrop. Gardeners often admire its rugged charm and drought tolerance, perfect for warm, sunny gardens.

The Capparis spinosa Neapolitan Caper blooms with abundant, fragrant white flowers. These flowers attract pollinators and add beauty with their delicate petals and long purple stamens. In addition to its ornamental appeal, this plant produces edible flower buds that culinary enthusiasts prize. Its culinary uses are well known, especially in Mediterranean cuisine, where these buds enhance various dishes with a distinctive flavor.

  • The caper shrub has a spreading growth habit with woody stems.
  • It bears fragrant white flowers with striking purple stamens.
  • The plant tolerates dry, rocky soils and hot climates well.
  • Edible flower buds add unique flavor to many Mediterranean recipes.
  • The aromatic caper serves both ornamental and culinary purposes.

Overall, the Mediterranean caper provides an attractive and useful addition to any garden. Its robust form and edible buds offer a combination of beauty and utility. With its charming flowers and resilient nature, this Neapolitan Caper continues to impress gardeners and chefs alike.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Capparaceae

Botanical genus: Capparis

Botanical species: Capparis spinosa

SKU:BA-6122-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers well-drained, sandy or rocky soil with a pH of 6.0-8.0.

Watering frequency: Drought-tolerant once established; water sparingly, allowing soil to dry out between watering.

Light exposure: Requires full sun for optimal growth, with at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.

Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm climates, ideally between 65-90°F (18-32°C); protect from frost.

Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to encourage vigorous growth.

Pruning: Prune back in early spring to promote new growth and improve airflow.

Common pests: Watch for aphids and scale insects; use organic insecticidal soap or neem oil if needed.

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