Bowiea volubilis (Climbing Onion) - Image 14

Botanical names: Bowiea volubilis, Schizobasopsis volubilis

Common names: Climbing Onion, Sea Onion

Family: Asparagaceae    (Formerly:Hyacinthaceae / Liliaceae)

Subfamily: Scilloideae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 9-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant with caudexVine or creeper plantSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryDeciduous plant
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Bowiea volubilis (Climbing Onion) green star flower close up against tangled wiry thin stems
Bowiea volubilis (Climbing Onion) star flower emerges on thin green stems in close up image
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