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Hesperantha Falcata
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Hesperantha Falcata

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Hesperantha Baurii
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In spring, incredibly fragrant (jasmine to frangipani) white flowers, with a flush of red on the outside, open late in the afternoon or evening when they are pollinated by bees or moths. This beautiful dwarf plant is found growing in the wild on sandstone and shale slopes and coastal flats from the Northwest Cape to the Eastern Cape.

Common name
Hesperantha Graminifolia, Ixia Falcata
Family
Irdaceae
Packet content
10 seeds
Height
20 cm - 25 cm
Light level
Full Sun
Growth habit
Bulb corm or rhizome
Hardiness rating
H4
Pollinator-friendly
Yes
Moisture
Moisture retentive
Region of origin
Southern Africa
Colour
White

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