Babiana Mixed Purples Bulbs 5pk
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CODE: 9315774 070601Babiana Mixed Purples Bulbs 5pk
Babiana stricta
Babiana stricta, is also known as the Baboon flower due to the bulbs being a staple food for baboons. The Mixed Purple variety of Babiana are small bulbs that feature furry leaves with vibrant blooms of purple to blue shades. They are perfect for pots or planted in between perennial plants as a filler.
Planting Depth: 10cm deep
Height: 15-25cm
Blooming Time: Blooms in Spring
Soil Position: Prefers to be planted in a sunny position, in rich well drained soil.
Position: Full Sun.
Planting Time: Plant from March onwards.
Cultivation: Grows well in thick clumps and should be dug up every couple of years so that the bulblets can be saved for faster multiplication. Can tolerate cold conditions, although protection from heavy frost is required.