Bulbine Frutescens - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Bonsai Wire

Bulbine Frutescens - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Bonsai WireBulbine is characterised by having flowers borne in lax or compound racemes, and by being succulent. The flowers are mostly yellow, with bearded stamens, although sometimes white, orange or pink. Several species are grown in gardens, although the most common species in the horticultural trade is B. frutescens. Species of Bulbine resemble Haworthia and Aloe in appearance, but with soft fleshy leaves, many with tuberous roots or a caudex. The various

yellow flowers in Autumn-Spring

totalling about 1200 species

Growing to 60cm with fleshy smooth leaves and pink flowers in autumn

each about 50 mm long and somewhat fleshy in texture

Geissorhiza are found in the winter rainfall region of the south and west coasts of southern Africa

mostly carvone and limonene

this makes a lovely pot plant

and physis

West Indian gherkin

an egg-shaped edible fruit

Cold hardy

but enhances the flavor of any of a number of food items including poultry stuffing