Lachenalia Rubida - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Growing Mediums The fruit is a dark

The fruit is a dark purple to black berry 35 mm diameter

velvety deep purple with white eye flower colour will add excitement to summer gardens

zygomorphic blue/violet flowers winter dark markings spring

They can be used raw or cooked to decorate salads

each about 50 mm long and somewhat fleshy in texture

Lachenalia Rubida - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Growing Mediums The fruit is a darkLachenalia is a genus of bulbs in the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Scilloideae, which are usually found in Namibia and South Africa. Most of these plants have a dormancy period, and the new roots of these plants will always grow every year. Lachenalia is named after the Swiss botanist Werner de Lachenal. Growing to 25cm, it often flowers before the leaves appear. Pendulous pink to ruby red flowers dominate this attractive plant. USDA Zone 8 Season