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Baker's Gonna

Passerina filiformis subsp. filiformis

Also called Fine Gannabos, Fine Gonna

Baker's Gonna is a fine-leaved South African shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family, native to the Western Cape. It is a little-documented subspecies, so most care advice draws on its close relatives in the genus Passerina.

Family
Thymelaeaceae (Thymelae family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water sparingly once established, letting the soil dry out between waterings.
Soil
Free-draining, sandy or gritty mix; sensitive to waterlogging.
Temperature
10–30 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate

About

Passerina filiformis subsp. filiformis is a shrub belonging to the genus Passerina. The species is endemic to South Africa and occurs in the Western Cape. It is a subspecies of Passerina filiformis.

Other Passerina plants

Tufted Gonna · Karoo Gonna · Passerina corymbosa · Berg Gonna · Christmas berry · Ridge Gonna · Outeniqua gonna · Gooey Gonna · Brown Gonna · Limestone Gonna · False Heather · Brown gonna

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Passerina filiformis subsp. filiformis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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