i am neutral on this plant since i just got it. got it al Lowe's and label on pot says it came from Cactus Collection.com. they give pr...Read Moreetty good info on the plants. said this one is South African, gow in nutrient-poor, rocky soils. always use a well-drained mix with little or no humus. no need to fertilize. water throughly when soil begins to dry; never allow the bulbs to dry out completely. i checked it out and found McClure and Zimmerman has it plus 2 others; one yellow and the other yellow with maroon tips on petals.
soft lilac blossoms adorn min spikes of blossoms; 8"-10".
An excellent container plant with a long bloom time of 4-6 weeks...Read More or more. The leaves and stems are very attractivelly mottled with muted burgundy splotches. Hardy in frost-free areas that have dry summer dormancy. Easy pot culture requiring no cold period. Excellent for cool greenhouse; these are new hybrids from tissue culture that are becoming a big hit in the European pot plant market. zones 9-11.
i am neutral on this plant since i just got it. got it al Lowe's and label on pot says it came from Cactus Collection.com. they give pr...Read More
soft lilac blossoms adorn min spikes of blossoms; 8"-10".
An excellent container plant with a long bloom time of 4-6 weeks...Read More