Aspidoglossum interruptum

Aspidoglossum interruptum

Native to:
Burkina | Cameroon | Central African Republic | Congo | DR Congo | Ethiopia | Gabon | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Ivory Coast | Lesotho | Mali | Mozambique | Niger | Nigeria | Rwanda | Senegal | South Africa | Sudan-South Sudan | Tanzania | Togo | Uganda | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Apocynaceae
Genus:
Aspidoglossum
Species:
Aspidoglossum interruptum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fire Ecology:
Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
Fire Notes:
Occurs in fire-prone grasslands and likely resprouts from underground tubers after fire events.