Ammocharis is a majestic, South african bulb from the summer-rainfall desert. There is a lot of variation among the many wild populations scattered in South Africa and these plants belong to the area of Cathcart.
These bulbs are now about 3-4 years old, sown from seeds in 2021.
Picture from wikimedia commons:
Leaves: By Paul venter - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=63825028
Flowers: By Kate Webster00 - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=54846475
Cultivation |
Protégée |
Origine de la plante |
Afrique |
Présentation |
Racine nue |
Taille max. |
30cm-40cm |
Famille botanique |
Amaryllidaceae |
Lumière |
Soleil |
Température minimale hivernale |
0 ºC à 10 ºC |
Type de plante |
Herbacées |
Couleur |
Rouge |
Soins |
Pot |
Forme |
Bulbes |