Wachendorfia pallida

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Wachendorfia pallida is a rhizomatous plant from South Africa, in the Haemodoraceae family, related to the better-known Wachendorfia thyrsiflora. Its epithet "pallida" (pale) refers to the lighter tone of its yellow flowers, borne on an upright spike above the pleated foliage characteristic of the genus. Flowering occurs in summer. Native to moist fynbos habitats, it thrives in rich, cool soil, full sun, and regular watering during the growing season.
- Flowering height :0-15 cm
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