Moraea Gawleri- Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Cucumber butterflies

butterflies

beautiful dry flowers

The leaves are cordate in shape with a distinctive extended tip

Small violet flowers grow at the end of these inflorescences

later grey-chalky

Moraea Gawleri- Indigenous South African Bulb - 10 Seeds Cucumber butterfliesMoraea is a genus in the Iridaceae family. Most of the 195 species of Moraea are found in sub Saharan Africa. 123 species are found in the Cape Floral Province of South Africa. Another branched Moraea variety growing to 45cm. Features yellow cream or pale brick red flowers which can on occasions be bi coloured. Sow in autumn for spring flowering. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn Photos with credit to the late Rod and Rachel Saunders, eminent experts