Tulbaghia violacea - Zuidafrikaans look (15)

Hoogte: 30 cm.
Bloeit: jul-aug
Type: HHBlb
Winterhard in: zones 7-10 (-5C)

Zowel blad als (rose) bloem van deze sierlijke plant zijn eetbaar en hebben een mild tot stevig knoflookaroma.

Zaai-instructies : Zaai in herfst en zet buiten. Kiemt in lente.
Plant-instructies : Volle zon/halfschaduw. Goeddoorlatende grond.

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Description:

Fast-growing, bulbous plant. The leaves are long, narrow, strap-like, slightly fleshy and smell strongly of garlic when bruised. They grow from fat, tuberous roots which spread to form clumps of plants. The pinkish mauve, tubular flowers, clustered into umbels of up to twenty flowers, are held above the leaves on a tall flower stalk, and appear over a long period in summer

Height: 30 cm.

Flowers: jul-aug

Type: HHBlb

Hardy in: zones 7-10 (-5C)

Sowing instructions: Sow in autumn and put outside. Germinates in spring.

Planting instructions: Full sun or partial shade. Well drained soil.