Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Asphodelaceae

Genus:

Bulbinella

Species:

Bulbinella punctulata

Growth Characteristics

Height:

60 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jan,feb,mar

Bloom Colors:

yellow, orange

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

bees, nectar-feeding birds

Deer Resistant:

Yes

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

As a Fynbos species, responds to fire with vigorous regrowth from basal bulbs. Adapted to periodic fire regime of the Cape region.