About Luzuriaga marginata (Gaertn.) Benth. & Hook.f.
Luzuriaga marginata, commonly called almond flower, is a woody vine native to Patagonia and the Falkland Islands. In Chile, it grows in southern regions ranging from Los RÃos to Magallanes. This species can reach 3 metres in height. Its leaves are pale, glossy green, and grow up to 22 millimetres long. In summer, it produces perfumed flowers around 20 millimetres in diameter, which grow from leaf axils. After flowering, the plant develops dark purple berries that reach up to 10 millimetres in diameter.
