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Bulbine natalensis, Bulbine latifolia, Bulbine

Bulbine natalensis, Bulbine latifolia

Bulbine
Family: Asphodelaceae    (Formerly:Xanthorrhoeaceae)
Subfamily: Asphodeloideae
Origin: South Africa
Small plant 2-5 ftFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersEthnomedical plant.
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Bulbine natalensis is a genus of succulent plants with flowers borne in lax or compound racemes. The flowers are yellow, with bearded stamens.

It is a rapidly growing pioneer plant thus ideal for the new garden. It is easily propagated from seed and given ideal conditions flowers in its first season. The plants live from 5-8 years and are best replaced when they lose vigour.


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Bulbine natalensis, Bulbine latifolia, Bulbine
Bulbine natalensis, Bulbine latifolia, Bulbine


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