Ochna serrulata (commonly known as the small-leaved plane, carnival ochna, bird's eye bush, Mickey mouse plant or Mickey Mouse bush due to the plant's ripe blackfruit, which upside down resembles the ears of Mickey Mouse, and bright-red sepals, which resembles his trousers) is an ornamental garden plant in the family Ochnaceae which is ...

Ochna serrulata (Mickey Mouse Plant) is a slow-growing, semi-evergreen shrub of loose, open habit with elliptical, finely toothed, glossy green leaves, up to 3 in. long (7 cm). The young spring foliage is a beautiful pinkish-bronze, maturing to glossy green.

These are shiny black and berry-like, suspended below bright-red sepals in a way that resembles the face of Mickey Mouse, hence the common name Mickey Mouse bush. Ochna serrulata is a small shrub of 1 to 2 m in height, but does occasionally grow up to 6 m so it can also be referred to as a small tree. It has a slender stem with smooth, brown bark.

Mickymouse Tree, scientific name:Ochna serrulata) is an evergreen shrubs of the Ochnaceae Department of ocna genus native to South Africa. In the spring, blooms small yellow 5 petaled flower. Red sepals, stamens remaining petals are now shedding, but fun. In …

Mickey Mouse plant earns its common name from its ripe black fruits which resemble the ears of Mickey Mouse; these hang down from the flower’s bright red sepals, which also resemble the iconic cartoon character’s red shorts.

Mickey Mouse plant is known for its attractive foliage and distinctive fruit that resembles the popular Disney character. This plant prefers well-drained soil and consistent watering habits, avoiding waterlogged conditions to prevent root rot.

Ochna serrulata, commonly known as Mickey Mouse plant or carnival bush, is a small, loose, open, semi-evergreen shrub which typically grows to 4-8’ tall and 3-4’ wide. It is native to the eastern provinces of South Africa where it occurs in a number of different habitats including forest margins, forested areas, open rocky slopes and grassland.

Ochna serrulata, commonly known as Mickey Mouse plant or carnival bush, is a small, loose, open, semi-evergreen shrub which typically grows to 4-8’ tall and 3-4’ wide. It is native to the eastern provinces of South Africa where it occurs in a number of different habitats including forest margins, forested areas, open rocky slopes and grassland.

2023年1月13日 · Ochna serrulata has yellow flowers Winter into Spring. Much of what you see is the red seed pods and prominent black seeds that could be Mickey's Ears. Ochna serrulata grows in dense shade to full sun, flowering far better with the stronger light.

The ‘Mickey Mouse’ plant is a beautiful shrub native to South Africa that every gardener should know about. Once established it can grow to be 4-8 feet tall and 3-4 feet wide. It features narrow glossy green leaves.