Watsonia borbonica, the Cape Bugle-Lily, is a South African perennial cormous plant featuring tall spikes of vibrant pink, red, purple, or white flowers.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to light shade, needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight.
Watering
Water regularly during growth, allow to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in summer dormancy.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy loam or gritty compost.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 10-25 °C. Tolerates cooler temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Prefers full sun to light shade, needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight.
Water regularly during growth, allow to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in summer dormancy.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy loam or gritty compost.
Ideal growing range is 10-25 °C. Tolerates cooler temperatures.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.6-1.5 m
Spread
0.1-0.3 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Sword-shaped
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
