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Nerine krigei
Plant... a period of chilling during the preceding winter. The bulbs reach flowering size when about 30 to 40 mm in diameter. If undisturbed, ... parts of river sand, silica sand and finely sifted compost. Bulbs of N. krigei should be planted with the comparatively long neck fully ...
Lachenalia pustulata
Plant... should be pure sand with no loam or compost into which the bulbs are planted. This layer stays relatively dry preventing the bulbs from rotting if they should get too wet, while the roots can safely ...
Nerine masoniorum
Plant... parts of river sand, loam, and finely sifted compost. The bulbs should be planted with the top of the neck just above soil level, and ... is easy and is either by separation of offsets (daughter bulbs) from the mother bulb, or by seed. Separation is best carried out in ...
Lachenalia fistulosa
Plant... should be pure sand (with no loam or compost) into which the bulbs are planted. This layer stays relatively dry, preventing the bulbs from rotting if they should get too wet, while the roots can safely ...
Ledebouria asperifolia
Plant... loose clumps), deciduous, bulbous plant. The medium-sized bulbs are usually rounded to pear-shaped and covered with numerous layers of membranous, dark brown outer skins (dead bulb scales). The bulbs usually have a conspicuous neck of up to 40–60 mm long. Leaves are ...
Eucomis comosa
Plant... offsets and leaf cuttings. For container cultivations, bulbs grow well in deep, 250 mm diameter pots. In general, the best way to ... season. Seeds should germinate in about 4–6 weeks. Bulbs on the other hand, once they are removed from different climatic zones ...
Strumaria truncata
Plant... parts of the Western Cape. Amaryllidaceae The bulbs are best suited to a shallow 25 cm diameter plastic or terracotta pot, ... to prevent the soil medium from washing out. The bulbs are planted in early autumn after which they should be given a good ...
Hessea
Plant... reaching 50-250mm high when flowering. Mostly small, the bulbs have many, compactly layered tunics of a thick felt-like texture. ... and the inflorescences soon dry out, break loose from the bulbs and blow away, tumbling across the veld and dispersing their seeds en ...
Ornithogalum dubium
Plant... Ornithogalum dubium can be grown from bulbs or seed. Offsets and bulblets can be separated in late summer. Plant the bulbs in autumn in a sandy, well-draining medium. Plant about 20 mm deep. This ...
Drimia loedolffiae
Plant... up to 150 mm in diameter and consisting of up to 15 bulbs. The bulbs grow above the rocky substrate, sometimes half submerged. The mature bulb ...