Botanical name: Tulbaghia violacea
Family: Alliaceous
Plant type: Herbaceous perennial.
Size (HxW): 20-25cm x 25cm
Depth and spacing: Plant at the same level as in the pot with roots spread evenly under soil surface.
Watering: Occasional watering may be required if rainfall is low.
Frost tolerance: Fully hardy.
Flowering time: Spring till autumn.
Planting time: Anytime
Soil: Well-drained, humus rich soil.
Climate: Cool to Temperate.
Aspect: Full sun to semi-shade.
Fertilizer: Feed during winter with a well-balanced fertilizer.
After flower care: Remove spent flowers.
Comments: Grow in clumps for the best result.
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