Hesperantha cucullata /100
A classic Hesperantha , particularly scented. Closed, the flowers are red and opened pure white; flowers over a long period. Creamy white flowers with rounded petals on a branched spike. Can be cultivated in pots which can be brought in for the evening to sample its superb noctural fragrance.
Does extremely will in our nursery (produces many seeds and good corms)
- Family :Iridaceae
- Native to :Afrique du Sud (Cap Ouest)
- Native climate :méditéranéen (humid winters)
- Colour :White
- Hardiness :little
- Growth :winter grower
- Flowering height :15-40 cm
- Uses :Containers or pot
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Planting :August (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 1-2)
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), May (sem. 1-3), September (sem. 3-4), October (sem. 1-4), November (sem. 1-4), December (sem. 1-4)
Flowering :March (sem. 3-4), April (sem. 1-4)