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Posted 01/12/2023 in Bulb

Veltheimia bracteata

A semi-deciduous bulb noted for its winter blooms, Veltheimia bracteata features pinkish-purple tubular flowers on top of glossy green leaves. In colder climates, it can be grown indoors in large tubs or containers.

Post Details

Latin Name
Veltheimia bracteata
Common Name
Forest Lily
Planting Zone
Zone 9 Zone 10
Bloom Season
Winter
Height
1.5-2 ft
Spread
1-1.5 ft
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

A semi-deciduous bulb noted for its winter blooms, Veltheimia bracteata features pinkish-purple tubular flowers on top of glossy green leaves. In colder climates, it can be grown indoors in large tubs or containers.

Special Care Instructions

Plant bulbs shallow in late summer. Provide consistent moisture. Can be grown indoors.

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