Merwilla plumbea
Common name: Blue squill
Category: Bulbs: Indigenous
An interesting indigenous bulb with a rosette of broad tapering leaves. These emerge from the top of the bulb in spring. Racemes of violet night scented star-shaped flowers in spring. Attract bees.
R90.00
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Plant characteristics
| Plant type: | Bulb |
| Family: | Hyacinthaceae |
|---|---|
| Origin: | Indigenous: E Cape - Mpumalanga |
| Growing conditions: | Sun |
| Evergreen: | This plant is Deciduous |
| Hardiness: | Very hardy |
| Average height: | 75cm with flower 120cm |
| Spread: | Clumpforming |
| Flowering time: | Spr - Sum |
| Bloom/flower colour: | Blue |