Description

Description

Capparis spinosa subsp. rupestris, Spineless caper (Previously known as Capparis spinosa var. inermis)

Semi deciduous evergreen shrub. Ht up to 90cm, spread up to 1.2m Masses of edible green buds followed by solitary pinkish white four petalled flowers with long pink purple stamen from early summer until autumn.  Oval, mid green with a hint of brown, leaves.  This caper lacks the stipular spines.

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Caper herb plants are available: A 1 Litre herb plant costs £27.50.

For herb plants, please see our Looking Good List for availability. You can organise a Farm Collection, collect at one of our Open Days or during a Herb Experience. Please use our online webform or email your list directly to us ([email protected]). We no longer offer a general mail order service for our herb plants but we do offer a limited selection of Jekka s Culinary Herb Boxes.