Lachenalia Rubida - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Asparagus

Lachenalia Rubida - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds AsparagusLachenalia is a genus of bulbs in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, which are usually found in Namibia and South Africa. Most of these plants have a dormancy period, and the new roots of these plants will always grow every year. Lachenalia is named after the Swiss botanist Werner de Lachenal. Growing to 25cm, it often flowers before the leaves appear. Pendulous pink to ruby red flowers dominate this attractive plant. USDA Zone 8 Season

positioning in full sun

They grow in rocks and soils incorporating slate

Seed heads attract birds

Height : (91 - 132cm)

long narrow leaves

Likes to live near dripping taps

Collectively known as fig trees or figs

can get more than 180 feet tall with a trunk diameter exceeding 12 feet

and is said to serve as an onion substitute

The Scoville heat unit for this variety is : 5 000 to 30 000 SHU

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informally referred to as the onion genus