Umsila kaKatsu - Utjani - Sewula AfrikaUmsila kaKatsuUmsila kaKatsu (Cat's Tail Grass, Bottle-brush or Rainbow Grass)UmsebenzaboKesinye isikhathi incenye ephezulu yamatlhurhelo ivamise ukusetjenziswa erhemisweni lamathuthumbo. Ngebanga lokubana namakari amancani kwabo kunciphisa ukudliwa ziinlwani. Kesinye isikhathi buthathwa njenge similo somango eendaweni ezirhulekileko, kodwana bulawuleka lula ngaphandle kokutshwenyeka.Ukuphakama kwabo kungaba masenthimitha amasumi asithandathu. Buvamise ukumila amarikiriki qobe nyaka kanye namakari apataleleko ngamamilimitha alitjhumi nambili. Bunamevana amancani akhamba ngobunengi, kuthi linye libe namanye nofana amaboyana ahlabako.Amakarabo aphembethwa mumoya begodu anombala ohlaza sasibhakabhaka okuvangene nobuhlaza satjani. Amatlhurhelwabo ayakarisa, begodu anamevana anqophileko. Umhlobo lo wotjani awudleki.IkhayalaboUmhlobo lo wotjani utholakala eendaweni zehlabathi ekhe yathikamezeka, kanengi lapho komekhona kanye neendaweni ezimbulekileko. Bumila khulu ehlabathini eyisanda ebutheleleneko nesezingeni eliphasi, eemvande kanye nemasimini atjaliweko, kesinye isikhathi butholakala emaphadlhukweni wamatje begodu buyatholakala esiFundeni se-Limpopo kanye ne-Kruger National Park.Amathuthumbo nokutlhurhaNgenyanga kaSinyikhaba ukuya kuSihlabantangana.IbuthelelolwaziUmhlobo lo wotjani waziwa nangamagama amanengi lapho utholakala khona. Wona afaka hlangana elithi: Bottlebrush Grass, Rainbow Grass kanye ne-Purple-spike Perotis.
