Tulbaghia simmlerii - 10 bulbs p-pack

Bulb name & Description

Tulbaghia simmlerii is a compact, clump-forming perennial with narrow, garlic-scented leaves and clusters of delicate, pale lilac to pink star-shaped flowers.

Common Name
sweet wild garlic

Family
Amaryllidaceae

Level of difficulty
Easy

Indigenous
Yes

Edible
No

Natural Habitat
Rocky ledges and in humid mountain forests

Planting time
All year

Mature height
30cm

How to plant
Plant in full sun. Loosen soil to a depth of 20cm. Add compost. Plant the bulbs with the neck at the soil surface and space them 15cm apart.

Flowering time
Spring to summer

Further Care
Mulch with compost and water every 2-3 days in pots. Less frequently if planted in the ground.

Disclaimer
Safe for human consumption. Toxic to dogs and cats.

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