White Crane Flower (Rhinacanthus Nasutus) _tab_strawberryguava and edible landscapes

and edible landscapes

cherished for its exceptionally sweet

and to flavor salads

sturdy trunk and dense canopy of leaves

tossed into fruit bowls

White Crane Flower (Rhinacanthus Nasutus) _tab_strawberryguava and edible landscapesWhite Crane Flower, also called Snake Jasmine, is a rare hard to find but easy to grow evergreen perennial herb native to Tropical Asia and the western Indian Ocean. A member of the Acanthaceae family along with Asystasia, the White Crane Flower is easily recognized through its flat, white, delicate blossoms that give the plant its common name. Growing as tall as 6 ft, this hedge like herb is an easy maintenance addition to any garden and surely will