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Witsenia maura

Witsenia maura. Photo J Manning
Common names: Bokmakierie's tail (Eng.); waaiertjie (Afr.)
Family: Iridaceae

... Xaba Harold Porter National Botanical Garden June 2003 Witsenia maura is a shrubby, evergreen iris with clustered ... creating a brilliant display in winter, March-August. Witsenia maura is severely threatened by coastal development ... sugarbirds that enjoy nectar with 11-13% sugar content. Witsenia This plant is not easily cultivated, even if planted ...

09 / 06 / 2003 | Antonia Xaba | Harold Porter NBG
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