Plant: bulbous perennial between 24-48 "
Origin: tropical Africa
Zone: 9 - 11
Flowers: softball to volleyball sized umbel of red flowers. Dozens of narrow petaled flowers and stamens give a pincushion appearance.
Foliage: broad, rounded basal leaves with mottled undersides
Culture: part sun to full shade in well drained, fertile soil. Fertilize regularly. Bulbs resent disturbance and may sulk after division. |