Dietes Bicolor - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Acacia

Dietes Bicolor - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds AcaciaDietes is a genus of rhizomatous plants of the family Iridaceae. Common names include Fortnight lily, African iris, Morea or Moraea iris, Japanese iris and Butterfly iris, each of which may be used differently in different regions for one or more of the four species within the genus. Most species are native to southern Africa, with one (Dietes robinsoniana) native to Lord Howe Island off the coast of Australia. Dietes bicolor is a clump forming

lance-shaped

Dense rosette

It retains some foliage throughout most winters in the temperate zone but its principal over-wintering stage is a corm or rather a chain of corms similar to those of Crocosmia species

seed saved from self-pollinated plants will grow true and not produce hybrids

In its native habitat Actinidia chinensis grows in thickets

These flowers are somewhat bat-shaped

Adansonia digitata

The peppers ripen from a dark green to rust red

It was considered to be effective in healing asthmatic coughs

and elsewhere--young plants grow 3 feet or more a year

Asparagus multiflorus will climb given the opportunity or

Quercus aquifolioides