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 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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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 | This item is currently out of stock.
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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]
R60.00 |
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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. [View all characteristics]
R60.00 |
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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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Dierama medium
Common name: Lilac harebellDescription: A clump forming corm with narrow grass like leaves and delicate arching flower spikes. It is frost resistant. The sprays of pink flowers occur in summer.[View all characteristics]
R75.00 |
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Drimia elata
Common name: Description: A rare indigenous upright bulb with a racemes of white flowers in spring followed by a cluster of linear green leaves. Medicinal.[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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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 montana
Common name: Dwarf pineapleDescription: Striking unusual indigenous bulb
Smooth edged leaves with spotted undersides. Purple stems with smelly green, purple and white flowers[View all characteristics]
R100.00 |
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Eucomis pallidiflora ssp pole-evansii
Common name: Giant pineapple lilyDescription: Largest of all the pineapple lilies.
Large leaves with deep midrib. Large spikes of yellowish green flowers crowned by leafy bracts. Flowers in summer.
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R120.00 |
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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. Now dormant.[View all characteristics]
R60.00 | This item is currently out of stock.
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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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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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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 rehmannii
Common name: Calla lilyDescription: A rare grassland bulb with lance shaped leaves and small trumpet shaped pink flushed cream flowers[View all characteristics]
R90.00 |
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