Watsonia Aletroides - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Pumpkin Geophytes that survive unfavourable periods

Geophytes that survive unfavourable periods by dying back to underground storage organs such as tuberous roots

Lance shaped leaves and flowers and blue flowers this annual grows to 40cm and is best planted in autumn

slender spines

containing 15 seeds on average

The leaves are glaucous green

Watsonia Aletroides - Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Pumpkin Geophytes that survive unfavourable periodsWatsonia is a genus in the Iridaceae family of over 50 species from southern Africa. Species are centered in the south western Cape of South Africa but extend north into Namaqualand and east into the summer rainfall areas of eastern South Africa, Swaziland, and Lesotho. Growing from a corm, species are both evergreen and perennial. Many are quite tall with fans of sword shaped leaves and spikes of showy flowers that are usually pink, bright red or