Agapanthus Praecox ssp Orientalis Cape Blue - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Tomato

Agapanthus Praecox ssp Orientalis Cape Blue - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds TomatoAgapanthus is the only genus in the subfamily Agapanthoideae of the flowering plant family Amaryllidaceae. The family is in the monocot order Asparagales. Agapanthus is commonly known as "Lily of the Nile", but it is not a lily and all of the species are native to South Africa from the cape to the Limpopo River. This subspecies occurs in Eastern Cape and southern KwaZulu Natal. Although it is about the same height as subsp. praecox, it has up to 20

branched panicle of flowers to 1m

Season to Sow - Year Round

dull red buds

usually in 3 to 12 pairs

The tree can reach 20+ feet in height and grows quickly when young

many slender racemes of dull scarlet-red flowers in Winter

6m with single rosettes and branched red racemes

Seeds are produced in pods which are flat and coiled into a springlike structure

The plant requires full sun

flowers at slightly Succulent leaves with bladder cells along margins

An extremely hardy drought resistant Acacia it is grown extensively in South Africa

in cymes of 2-9 flowers