Dipcadi serotinum
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Dipcadi serotinum, the late-flowering dipcadi, is a bulbous plant native to the western Mediterranean basin, growing in sunny, rocky and sandy places. Its 3 to 5 linear, channelled leaves accompany a stem bearing a one-sided raceme of nodding tubular flowers, yellowish to greenish-brown, sometimes tinged with red, from spring to summer. The bulb stays dormant in summer and resumes growth with autumn rains. Grow in well-drained sandy or stony soil, in full sun; hardy in Mediterranean climates.
- Flowering height :0-15 cm
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