Brunsvigia josephinae, commonly called Josephine's lily or candelabra lily, is a deciduous, subtropical species of Brunsvigia originating from South Africa.
It is about 65 cm tall. Its bulbs have 2 dm. The leaves appear only in winter, they are bluish gray, 6 x 2 dm, typically ranging from 8-20 leaves per plant. The flowers are reddish-brown, but orange-yellow towards the base; tubular, appear late summer through fall.
Pictures from wikimedia commons:
De Daderot. - Fotografía propia, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1240388
De Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3847124
Anbau |
Innenanbau |
Herkunft der Arten |
Afrika |
Präsentation |
Freiliegende Wurzeln |
Maximale Größe |
30cm-40cm |
Botanische Familie |
Amaryllidaceae |
Lichtbedürfnis |
Sonne |
Mindesttemperatur im Winter |
0 ºC bis 10 ºC |
Pflanzentyp |
krautartig |
Pflegebedürfnis |
Blumentopf |
Wuchsform |
Knollen |