Watsonia Occulta - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds FaidherbiaWatsonia (Bugle Lily) is a genus of plants in the iris family, subfamily Crocoideae, native to South Africa. The genus is named after Sir William Watson, an 18th century British botanist. There are 52 species in southern Africa; all are perennial herbs growing from corms and producing erect spikes of showy flowers, and are adapted to a Mediterranean type climate. Native to South Africa, Watsonia species were introduced as garden ornamentals to
with the margins almost smooth
With a common name of Grey camel thorn
flaking bark of mottled greys with tans and reds
This propagator unit also features on the G78 Big 3 Automatic Temperature Control Electric Propagator
various parts of the plants have culinary and medicinal uses
Ocean fogs frequently blanket the area of the coastal chaparral and plants have adapted to getting their water through their leaves
campanulate to triangular in outline
Flower budding to flower is 30 days and another 30 days from flower to fruit
This tree is quite common in New Delhi although it doesn't reach its full size of 60m there because of the semi arid climate
Flowers are followed by cherry like red fruit (1/2 inch diameter drupes)
fleshy leaves and large white to pinkish-white flowers
A small perennial with greenish-white flowers in spring-summer