Most of the plants listed here are sold in 15cm pots or 4L bags. Where container sizes differ this is noted in the plant description. Our plant descriptions are based on our own research and observations, and we are always happy to receive additional comments - or corrections! Please feel free to email us at leone@petalfaire.co.za .
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Albuca shawii
Common name: Small yellow albucaDescription: A rare grassland bulb with long narrow leaves covered with short hairs. Yellow nodding flowers in spring. [View all characteristics]
R50.00 |
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Aristea ecklonii alba
Common name: White eyed grassDescription: A rare indigenous perennial with greyish green strap like leaves. Spikes of white flowers in spring.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Crinum bulbispernum
Common name: Orange river lilyDescription: A moisture loving bulb, grey green arching leaves with wavy margins and scented pink and white flowers.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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Crinum moorei
Common name: Natal crinumDescription: A moisture loving indigenous bulb with broad leaves grouped on end of a false stem. Scented white/ pink flowers. [View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Cyrtanthus breviflorus
Common name: Yellow fire lilyDescription: A bulb with strap-shaped leaves that grows in marshy areas. Tubular scented bright yellow flowers mainly in spring. Multiplies rapidly. Bulb edible. Allow for up to 10cm of water above the crown of the bulb.[View all characteristics]
R50.00 |
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Cyrtanthus mackenii
Common name: Ifafa lilyDescription: An indigenous bulbous perennial with narrow strap like leaves. Flowers tubular scented in various colours.[View all characteristics]
R50.00 |
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Eleocharis dulcis
Common name: Chinese water chestnutDescription: A robust exotic / indigenous grasslike sedge with round edible corms. Submerge plants in 10cm of water. They have medicinal properties. Bulbs tastier in winter.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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Eucomis vandermerwii
Common name: Dwarf eucomisDescription: A rare bulb with star-shaped green spotted flowers on a cylindrical spike with a crown-shaped tuft of bracts. Leaves are flecked with purple. Good container plant. [View all characteristics]
R60.00 |
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Freesia grandiflora
Common name: Large red irisDescription: A lovely summer deciduous indigenous bulb with flat green leaves. Large scarlet flowers with a red blotch in the centre in winter. Summer dormant.[View all characteristics]
R60.00 |
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Galtonia candicans
Common name: Summer hyacinthDescription: Gorgeous indigenous bulb with spikes of white bell flowers in summer. Plant with the top of the bulb just under the surface of the soil. Cut flower.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Gladiolus dalenii
Common name: African gladiolusDescription: A Lovely indigenous corm with fan shaped strap like leaves. Sprays of orange flowers from summer - autumn. Good cut flower.[View all characteristics]
R60.00 |
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Indigenous: Albuca nelsonii
Common name: Nelsons slime lily ugh!Description: A rare grassland indigenous bulb with lance-shaped fleshy leaves. Sprays of green striped white flowers in spring. One of my favourite shade loving plants.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Ornithogalum juncifolia
Common name: Star of BethlehemDescription: A gorgeous indigenous bulb with spikey grass like foliage and white star like flowers all summer. Multiplies well. Such an underrated plant![View all characteristics]
R60.00 |
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Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Common name: ChincherincheeDescription: A gorgeous indigenous bulb with smooth soft textured leaves and tight clusters of white star flowers in summer. Good cut flower[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Scilla dracomontana
Common name: Miniature blue scillaDescription: A rare indigenous bulb with leaves flat on the ground with purple flowers. I have searched for years to find this one![View all characteristics]
R60.00 | This item is currently out of stock.
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Tritonia securigera
Common name: Description: A clump forming indigenous corm with upright strap like basal leaves. Pale orange cup shaped flowers in spring. Summer deciduous. [View all characteristics]
R40.00 |
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Watsonia - Celeste
Common name: Description: A clump forming indigenous corm with long strap like leaves and bracts of dark pink flowers in spring.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Watsonia - Persephone
Common name: Description: Clump forming hybrid indigenous bulb.
Red stems and strap like leaves
Spikes of pale pink flowers. Summer deciduous.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Watsonia - Snow White
Common name: Description: A clump forming indigenous corm with long strap like leaves and bracts of white flowers in spring.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Watsonia - Victoria
Description: Clump forming hybrid indigenous bulb
Red stems and strap like leaves and spikes of magenta flowers.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Watsonia angusta
Common name: Red watsoniaDescription: Clump forming indigenous bulb with sword shaped pale green leaves. Spikes of red flowers in summer.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Zantedeschia - Green Goddess
Common name: Green goddess arum lilyDescription: Gorgeous indigenous perennial with ovate dark green fleshy leaves. Large green tipped flower spathes.[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Zantedeschia - Marshmallow
Common name: Marshmallow arumDescription: Gorgeous indigenous perennial with ovate dark green fleshy leaves. Large deep pink flower spathes.[View all characteristics]
R120.00 |
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Zantedeschia rehmannii
Common name: Calla lilyDescription: A rare grassland bulb with lance shaped leaves and small trumpet shaped pink flushed cream flowers[View all characteristics]
R120.00 | This item is currently out of stock.
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