The Wilde dagga, Leonotus ocymifolia, attracts sunbirds to the allotment.

Towerkop Nursery

I managed to finally capture the Malachite sunbird feeding .

The plant is used medicinally for the symptomatic treatment of coughs in acute bronchial disease, high blood preasure, headaches, asthma and viral hepatitis.

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