Bulbine frutescens 'Orange'
stalked bulbine
- 1 litre pot
- £14.99
- In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
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- Position: full sun
- Soil: moderately fertile, moist but well drained soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: June to August
- Hardiness: tender (will need winter protection)
Bulbine frutescens 'Orange' is a tender, succulent perennial, native to the desert grasslands of South Africa. Known for its fleshy, linear foliage and bright orange, star-shaped flowers, stalked bulbine blooms freely from June to August. Attracting a wide range of pollinating insects, this easy-to-grow plant thrives in full sun, can withstand high temperatures, and is highly drought-tolerant, making it perfect for water-wise or xeriscape gardens.
A strong and resilient grower, its sap is often used for healing purposes in its native habitat. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, or containers, it adds vibrant colour and low-maintenance appeal to any landscape.
A strong and resilient grower, its sap is often used for healing purposes in its native habitat. Ideal for borders, rock gardens, or containers, it adds vibrant colour and low-maintenance appeal to any landscape.
Bulbine frutescens 'Orange' thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and minimal watering, making it perfect for drought-tolerant gardens. Highly heat-resistant, it requires protection from frost during the cooler months. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming and fertilise lightly during the growing season. Generally pest-free, this low-maintenance succulent adds vibrant colour with very little care, making it ideal for both garden beds and containers.